Subject: Re: Runnable i386 mp snapshot?
To: Mark White <mjw@celos.net>
From: Nathan Dorfman <nathan@rtfm.net>
List: tech-smp
Date: 06/26/2002 17:40:45
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:34:24AM +0100, Mark White wrote:
> Nathan Dorfman writes:
> > I'd like to give the NetBSD i386 MP code a whirl on this toybox here.
> > Is there an installable snapshot of the branch, or do I need to start
> > with a vanilla install and go from there? In that case, could anyone
> > tell me the most recent "known good" -current snap, as well as how
> > to check out the mp branch?
>
> According to MP-UPDATING, the last sync with -current was
> 18-May; and there's an i386 snapshot (not including MP, of
> course) of that day's code on ftp.netbsd.org. I've built MP
> from CVS for that day recently with no problem (checkout
> syssrc, then sommerfeld_i386mp_1 in sys/arch/i386).
Thanks! Is there a general idea, foggy or not, on whenabouts
the i386 MP code will be in -current?
> Mark <><
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