Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 08:51:51 +0100 From: Richard Nyberg <rnyberg@it.su.se> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: hyperthreading randomness Message-ID: <20030312075151.GA211@murmeldjur.it.su.se> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20030311153657.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <20030311203003.GA216@murmeldjur.it.su.se> <XFMail.20030311153657.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 03:36:57PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > I'm not sure it's entirely safe since it doesn't verify that you > are at the top of a boundary when it looks downwards. Yes I know. Sorry about that :( Of course, I had to realize this just before going to bed ;) > Really > though, the current stuff is more of a quick hack to get it mostly > working for now. When the ACPI stuff gets done it won't really > matter anymore. I'd like to keep the current hack very conservative > since I'm making assumptions that I am not completely sure I am > allowed to make and I'd like to keep the number and scope of such > assumptions as small as possible. The patch was intented as a quick hack for people with the same "feature" as me ;) Anyway, if there really are anyone who needs it, you can get a revised patch at http://people.su.se/~rnyberg/bsd_patches/hyperquirk.diff. -Richard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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