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authorfsmp <fsmp@FreeBSD.org>1997-05-06 18:24:17 +0000
committerfsmp <fsmp@FreeBSD.org>1997-05-06 18:24:17 +0000
commit8676b7935dbb0cc8bd323d824ea269809c118513 (patch)
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parent82a08be73c645e1fd95682a5df6d3dad05722218 (diff)
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A *little* more descriptive test for options.
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diff --git a/sys/conf/NOTES b/sys/conf/NOTES
index 7fc4aa7..5e76533 100644
--- a/sys/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/conf/NOTES
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# LINT -- config file for checking all the sources, tries to pull in
# as much of the source tree as it can.
#
-# $Id: LINT,v 1.329 1997/04/28 00:24:26 fsmp Exp $
+# $Id: LINT,v 1.330 1997/05/04 15:24:19 joerg Exp $
#
# NB: You probably don't want to try running a kernel built from this
# file. Instead, you should start from GENERIC, and add options from
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ config kernel root on wd0 dumps on wd0
# NAPIC sets the number of IO APICs on the motherboard, defaults to 1.
# NINTR sets the total number of INTs provided by the motherboard.
#
-# SMP_PRIVPAGES # BROKEN, DO NOT use! (architecture problem)
-# SMP_AUTOSTART # BROKEN, DO NOT use! (bug or race somewhere)
+# SMP_AUTOSTART automates the startup of the additional CPUs.
+# SMP_PRIVPAGES maintain 'per-CPU' private data, NOT implemented yet!
#
# SMP_TIMER_NC is for motherboards that claim 8254 connectivity to the IO APIC,
# when in fact it is NOT connected.
@@ -89,8 +89,6 @@ config kernel root on wd0 dumps on wd0
# Mandatory:
options SMP # Symmetric MultiProcessor Kernel
-
-# Recommended:
options APIC_IO # Symmetric (APIC) I/O
# Optional, these are the defaults:
@@ -100,8 +98,8 @@ options APIC_IO # Symmetric (APIC) I/O
#options NINTR=24 # number of INTs
# Currently unusable:
-#options SMP_PRIVPAGES # BROKEN: architecture problem
#options SMP_AUTOSTART # BROKEN: bug or race somewhere
+#options SMP_PRIVPAGES # BROKEN: architecture problem
#
# Rogue SMP hardware:
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