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- Lines: 29
- Date:
Sat Oct 10 09:53:24 1998
- Orig file:
v2.1.125/linux/Documentation/powerpc/smp.txt
- Orig date:
Thu Apr 23 20:21:27 1998
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.125/linux/Documentation/powerpc/smp.txt linux/Documentation/powerpc/smp.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
(Cort Dougan, cort@cs.nmt.edu) please email me if you have questions,
comments or corrections.
-Last Change: 4.1.98
+Last Change: 10.8.98
SMP support for Linux/PPC is still in its early stages and likely to
be buggy for a while. If you want to help by writing code or testing
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
1. State of Supported Hardware
- PowerSurge Architecture - UMAX s900, Apple 9500/9600/8500/8600/7500/7600
+ PowerSurge Architecture - tested on UMAX s900, Apple 9600
The second processor on this machine boots up just fine and
enters its idle loop. Hopefully a completely working SMP kernel
on this machine will be done shortly.
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@
necessary to work with any number would not be overly difficult but
I don't have any machines with >2 processors so it's not high on my
list of priorities. If anyone else would like do to the work email
- me and I can point out the places that need changed.
+ me and I can point out the places that need changed. If you have >2
+ processors and don't want to add support yourself let me know and I
+ can take a look into it.
BeBox
BeBox support hasn't been added to the 2.1.X kernels from 2.0.X
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