Re: CONFIG_SMP patch!

James Mastros (root@jennifer-unix.dyn.ml.org)
Sat, 17 Jan 1998 10:00:42 -0500 (EST)


On Sat, 17 Jan 1998, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:

> James Mastros writes:
> > Please, add this "obviously correct" patch into pre-patch-2.1.80-4
> > (or 2.1.81, whichever comes first).
>
> Linus, please do not add this "not obviously correct" patch into the
> 2.1.X tree. I'm all for CONFIG_SMP but not this patch.
>
> (1) No testing -- I'm tired of so much untested code in the kernel.
>
> (2) It's broken -- it doesn't patch any of the files in include/
> and misses some other files too.

Sorry... I don't know how all those files sliped through my fingers, but
evedently they did. DO NOT USE this patch -- an upadted patch with less of
our patentented pending IS -- Intragrated Stpidity is coming soon to a
server near you!

-=- James Mastros

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