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Re: SMP?



On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 06:19:55PM -0500, M Graff wrote:
> [...]
> But, what would it take to get NetBSD/xen to be SMP?

Several things, some of them not trivial. As I see it, the biggest issue is
the pmap. Several places assume we can do atomic update of page table entries,
which isn't true with Xen.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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