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From: "Achim Patzner" <ap@bnc.net>
To: "Steve Passe" <smp@csn.net>,
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Subject: Re: hlt instructions and temperature issues 
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 22:37:09 +0200
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From: "Steve Passe" <smp@csn.net>
> where there is another ready process.  It isn't guaranteed that the first
INT
> will be sent to the halted CPU, especially in a >2 CPU machine.

Urgs. Just tried it and it turned an "8 cylinder turbo" machine (HP LH8500)
into
a snail. Not quite what I'd expect...


Achim




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