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Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>,
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Subject: Re: MacBook users: possible fix for the SMP problem
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Rui Paulo wrote:
> On Nov 7, 2007 7:50 PM, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> I don't really like the fact that it has to be turned on manually. Is it
>> possible to make this automatic based on BIOS Id or something like this?
> 
> Yes, I can turn this on for MacBooks.
> 

Yeah, at least have it on by default for the systems that we know have
the problem.  I still think that it needs wider application, but as long
as the immediate and identifiable issue is addressed, I'm happy.

Scott