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Date:      Tue, 16 Jul 1996 22:52:13 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org>
To:        Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
Cc:        smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMP-compliant motherboards 
Message-ID:  <251.837550333@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Jul 1996 14:27:35 MDT." <199607162027.OAA28431@clem.systemsix.com> 

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>>> 	Where are the latest SMP sources/patches kept? The stuff on freefall 
>>> is old (last time I checked).
>>
>> On Peter Wemm's machine.  We need to bug him, since he has some cool
>> stuff he's been threatening to commit for a while.  8-).
>
>Us mortals evidentally can't get to .../src on freefall.  If one wanted to
>start playing with the SMP stuff:
yes you can, there is a sup-target for the smp stuff.

What Terry hints at here, is some stuff Peter is working on to improve
the startup a lot.

> 1: where could the patches be gotten?
sup or ctm from freefall.

> 2: am I correct in believing that they could be applied to the latest
>     2.2-SNAP (possibly after supping to -current)?
It's a separate sys tree that lacks a little bit behind -current.

> 3: is it stable enough to actually compile and run programs yet?

yes, havn't had a panic for a long time  (~weeks)

Peter has promised me to merge this into -current RSN :-)

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