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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2001 17:35:16 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vm_mtx 
Message-ID:  <59442.988126516@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Apr 2001 11:27:24 EDT." <200104241527.LAA95978@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> 

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In message <200104241527.LAA95978@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, Garrett Wollman write
s:
><<On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 21:51:31 -0700, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> said:
>
>> You can find the work I've done so far to make a giant vm mutex
>> here:
>
>The Mach code we originally inherited was supposed to already by
>multiprocessor safe.  Did we manage to eliminate that capability?

I'm sure you are fully aware of the implications of the strategically
placed "supposed" in your own sentence.  I have never heard anybody
get Mach code multithreaded yet.

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