Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 15:55:04 -0600 From: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net> To: mef@cs.washington.edu Cc: smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP_PRIVPAGES Message-ID: <199706232155.PAA07810@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Jun 1997 14:27:59 PDT." <199706232127.OAA09034@wile-e-coyote.cs.washington.edu>
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Hi,
> I couldn't parse the following sentence in your email message:
>
> "Not that it is automatic, ie you don't need to add the option to your
^^^
> config file."
>
> Does one have to add the option or not? What's not automatic about
that should have been:
Note that it is automatic, ie you don't need to add the option to your
config file.
---
> it? How does it affect the system structure? I.e., does the system
> still make a call to some assembly code to figure out its CPU ID?
no, thats in a CPU private page, both as a number, and as the 24<< mask.
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