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Date:      Sat, 03 May 1997 21:57:54 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@dk.tfs.com>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.dialix.com>
Cc:        Steve Passe <fsmp@freebsd.org>, CVS-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 mplock.s 
Message-ID:  <976.862689474@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 04 May 1997 03:42:49 %2B0800." <199705031942.DAA27131@spinner.DIALix.COM> 

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In message <199705031942.DAA27131@spinner.DIALix.COM>, Peter Wemm writes:
>Steve Passe wrote:
>> fsmp        97/05/03 12:24:16
>> 
>>   Modified:    sys/i386/i386  mplock.s
>>   Log:
>>   disabled checks for smp_active == 0.
>>   this was wasting precious cycles for no apparent (to me) reason.
>
>This is probably a historic relic...

Indeed.  I put it there while debugging the mplock code, so that I
could run the kernel in smp_active=0 mode, even if the code were
bogus...

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