From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jan 18 14:23:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38ED737B401; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:23:07 -0800 (PST) Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.11.0/8.11.0) id f0IMN6s08371; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:23:06 -0800 Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:23:06 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Mike Smith Cc: Lars Eggert , Jamil Taylor , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP & APM (was Re: SMP & signal 11) Message-ID: <20010118142306.B7247@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <3A675CB9.53261A6E@isi.edu> <200101182141.f0ILf2Q01268@mass.osd.bsdi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200101182141.f0ILf2Q01268@mass.osd.bsdi.com>; from msmith@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 01:41:02PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 01:41:02PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > It's not supported, no. Having said that, it's theoretically *meant* to > work, but I suspect that there are unconsidered issues which mean that > APM and SMP just aren't going to mix. I could swear I saw posts a year or so ago that SMP and APM won't ever get along due to BIOS code that isn't SMP safe. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message