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Subject: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 mpboot.s
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tegge       2000/08/06 19:28:37 PDT

  Modified files:
    sys/i386/i386        mpboot.s 
  Log:
  Add workaround for livelock problem when starting APs.
  
  With more than 1 AP present, an AP could fail to properly release
  the mp lock before waiting for smp_started to become nonzero.
  
  With early startup of APs, the BSP could fail to properly release
  the mp lock before waiting for smp_started to become nonzero.
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.16      +5 -1      src/sys/i386/i386/mpboot.s



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