Re: HEAD UP acpi/mpbios/ioapic support commited

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 10:28:36AM +1000, Sarton O'Brien wrote:
> Hi Manuel,
> 
> On Friday 29 September 2006 05:00, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > This is a first (very small, but still :) step toward
> > SMP support ...
> 
> I am assuming the nosmp option may still be required?
> 
> I tested with SMP and NFS under load would fall over.

How ?

> With nosmp there is no 
> problem.
> 
> I just thought I would check as is appears from what others have said, they 
> are now running SMP.

We're supposed to be able to run the hypervisor in SMP mode now, but there
may still be bugs around (race conditions in the frontend/backend drivers,
especially)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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