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Date:      Tue, 21 Aug 2001 08:48:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: Preliminary proposed rollup of kernel submap initialization
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010821084835.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200108202340.f7KNe8l58236@earth.backplane.com>

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On 20-Aug-01 Matt Dillon wrote:
>     This is what I was thinking in regards to rolling up the submap
>     initialization code, moving out of the MD section into the MI section.
>     This is for -current only and has not yet been tested, do not patch this
>     in.  I'm looking mainly for feedback on things like the location of the
>     procedures, structure declarations, externs, and so forth.
> 
>     This patch includes the rollup for i386 and alpha.  platforms that
>     haven't been rolled up will still compile just fine the old way (we 
>     can roll things up piecemeal).

Looks great!  I've been wanting to do the same type of thing for a while. 
There's way too much MI code buried in sys/MACHINE/MACHINE still IMO.

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