Re: Patch for 2.2.10 (Quelle surprise!)

Riley Williams (rhw@MemAlpha.CX)
Sat, 3 Jul 1999 21:39:42 +0100 (GMT)


Hi Alex.

>> 2. Your API seems to assume that all processors in an SMP system
>> are identical. Hardly very flexible.

> I have yet to see a SMP system using different processors. Have you?

One system I make use of has a P2/400 and a P2/350 as the two
processors in the case. It's only running WinNT and I'm not authorised
to change that, so I can't comment how Linux gets on with it...

Best wishes from Riley.

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