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.\" Copyright (c) 1997
.\" Steve Passe <fsmp@FreeBSD.ORG>. All rights reserved.
.\"
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.Dd August 4, 1997
.Dt SMP 4
.Os FreeBSD 3.0
.Sh NAME
.Nm SMP
.Nd description of the FreeBSD Symmetric MultiProcessor kernel.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm SMP
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
kernel impliments symmetric multiprocessor support.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
The
.Nm
kernel supports motherboards that follow the Intel MP specification,
version 1.4.
.Sh BUGS
That would be a good guess...
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mptable 1 ,
.Xr dmesg 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
kernel's early history is not (properly) recorded. It was developed
in a separate CVS branch until April 26, 1997, at which point it was
merged into 3.0-current. By this date 3.0-current had already been
merged with Lite2 kernel code.
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Steve Passe Aq fsmp@FreeBSD.org
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