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Date:      Thu, 29 Apr 1999 10:41:01 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>
Cc:        darius@dons.net.au, mike@smith.net.au, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG, peter@netplex.com.au, tlambert@primenet.com
Subject:   Re: Really slow SMP 
Message-ID:  <199904291741.KAA03121@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 29 Apr 1999 13:35:16 EDT." <199904291735.NAA17634@lor.watermarkgroup.com> 

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> Maybe init_secondary() is too ealier for calling mem_range_AP_init,
> APs shouldn't be fooling around with locks at that point. I guess
> what happened was the AP was in a spin loop waiting for a lock and
> BSP timed out waiting for AP's up signal. Try move the call to ap_init()
> instead.

Sorry, not sure I follow you here; there's no locking in 
mem_range_AP_init(), and it's where the MTRRs were being loaded before. 
The code path is a little more convoluted now, but has the same basic 
effect.

Regardless, Daniel, does that work for you?
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