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On 31-Oct-2003 Alp ATICI wrote:
> What about the non-i386 architectures? Are they going to be included
> in this work in the near future?

All the other non-i386 architectures that support SMP at the moment
already do so cleanly in that an SMP kernel works on a UP system.
The amd64 architecture will probably be reusing a bunch of this code
to implement APIC and SMP support on that arch as well.

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