Subject: Re: Proposal for generalized MI soft interrupts
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
From: Charles M. Hannum <mycroft@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/30/1997 14:57:03
wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu (Bill Studenmund) writes:

> 
> 1) On systems, like mac68k, where we use silos for tty input, wouldn't
> it then be appropriate to define spltty == SPL_SOFTSERIAL? I think
> so, but just wanted to ask.

`See above.'

> 2) How would such a setup relate to an SMP system?

In my world, spl*() will eventually go away completely.  But we're not
ready for that yet, and I need this particular problem solved ASAP.