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Date:      Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:26:55 +0200 (SAT)
From:      John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
To:        peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm)
Cc:        dillon@apollo.backplane.com (Matthew Dillon), alc@cs.rice.edu (Alan Cox), tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), bakul@torrentnet.com (Bakul Shah), julian@whistle.com, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: high-efficiency SMP locks - submission for review
Message-ID:  <199906281926.VAA16677@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <19990628171823.3445882@overcee.netplex.com.au> from Peter Wemm at "Jun 29, 1999 01:18:23 am"

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> 
> The 386, I doubt has it.  There have been a couple of suggestions for ending
> the support for the 386 as it will simplify some ugly code for emulating
> kernel-mode write faults etc, but it's never happened.  Apparently the
> 386 is common in some areas still.

The 386 is still used a lot in embeded systems. (With FreeBSD running on
some of them. :-)

John
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John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za


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