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Date:      Fri, 07 Jan 2000 19:21:12 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Luoqi Chen <luoqi@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 mp_machdep.c src/sys/i386/include mpapic.h 
Message-ID:  <6820.947269272@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Jan 2000 10:16:09 PST." <11637.947268969@zippy.cdrom.com> 

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In message <11637.947268969@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes:
>>   Allow SMP && NCPU == 1 to work. From now on, there's no restriction on the
>>   value of NCPU relative to the number of cpus physically present, the actual
>>   number of cpus utilized will be the smaller of the two.
>
>Does this mean (or will this eventually mean) that we can ship a
>single GENERIC kernel which is SMP capable yet still functions on UP
>systems?

No, the APIC/PIC stuff is still different...

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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