Re: 2.4.x and SMP fails to compile (`current' undefined)

Tom Leete (tleete@mountain.net)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 05:48:31 -0500


Peter Samuelson wrote:
>
> [Tom Leete]
> > It's not an incompatibility with the k7 chip, just bad code in
> > include/asm-i386/string.h.
>
> So you're saying SMP *is* supported on Athlon? Do motherboards exist?
>
> Peter

No, I'm saying that SMP locking etc. is compatible with Athlon. The failure
to build is not a workaround but a coding error. SMP builds for UP machines
are supposed to work.

Tom

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