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Date:      Tue, 8 Nov 2005 14:03:28 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        David Landgren <david@landgren.net>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Multi CPU support in 6.0
Message-ID:  <20051108190327.GA24711@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <4370E774.2080004@landgren.net>
References:  <01d301c5e3ae$b2461840$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <20051107152718.GA4743@tara.freenix.org> <10EFEEF4-D1D4-45FC-991C-60A4E60FB391@bnc.net> <20051108164520.GA81940@xor.obsecurity.org> <4370E4C3.5000204@landgren.net> <20051108175203.GA7472@xor.obsecurity.org> <4370E774.2080004@landgren.net>

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On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 06:59:16PM +0100, David Landgren wrote:
> And Kris Kennaway did write:
>=20
> >On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 06:47:47PM +0100, David Landgren wrote:
>=20
> [...]
>=20
> >>Are there any obvious additions or subtractions from a 5.x kernel=20
> >>configuration file? Is ADAPTIVE_GIANT now obsolete?
> >
> >
> >I think you still want it - it was a net win the last time I measured
> >it.  That's it though, really.
>=20
> Thanks for the quick response. So, I'll leave that in.
>=20
> I've diffed GENERIC and my current config, and I see two new items to add:
>=20
>   options        PREEMPTIONpreemption

PREEMPTION, not PREEMPTIONpreemption :)

>   options        COMPAT_FREEBSD5
>=20
> Once I've rebuilt all ports, I could remove COMPAT_FREEBSD5 on a second=
=20
> rebuild, right?

In principle, yes, unless you're using some ports (or third
party binaries) that install 5.x binaries.

> I assume pf and ALTQ traffic shaping remain the same? That's about the=20
> only other difference to my kernel.

I don't use pf myself, but there should be no reason for it not to work.

Kris

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