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Date:      Wed, 26 May 2010 20:12:08 +0900 (JST)
From:      TAKAHASHI Yoshihiro <nyan@jp.FreeBSD.org>
To:        pluknet@gmail.com
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [head tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98
Message-ID:  <20100526.201208.27863135.nyan@jp.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTil9k6sbVTLpu_-Hk_q3HxQybSkeuX5JuoFBz4Dv@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201005251513.o4PFD490071374@freebsd-current.sentex.ca> <AANLkTil9k6sbVTLpu_-Hk_q3HxQybSkeuX5JuoFBz4Dv@mail.gmail.com>

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In article <AANLkTil9k6sbVTLpu_-Hk_q3HxQybSkeuX5JuoFBz4Dv@mail.gmail.com>
pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com> writes:

> Just wonder why apic is still commented out in pc98's GENERIC.
> Is there a reason to keep things intact?
> It was inherited from i386 port in time when it was commented out.

Because, most of pc98 does not have APIC.  In addition, SMP support on
pc98 is broken.

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TAKAHASHI Yoshihiro <nyan@jp.FreeBSD.org>



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