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<h2><font color="#e00000">SMP</font></h2> |
<h2><font color="#e00000">SMP</font></h2> |
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<h3><strong>History and Status:</strong></h3> |
<h3><strong>History and Status:</strong></h3> |
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The project to add SMP support to OpenBSD was started in |
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February, 2000. |
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SMP (Symmetric MultiProcessor) support is not yet in OpenBSD, but there |
As of June, 2004, SMP (Symmetric MultiProcessor) support has been |
exists a project, started in February 2000, to bring said support to at |
merged into the main OpenBSD development branch. |
least the <a href="i386.html">i386</a> and <a href="sparc.html">sparc</a> |
Initially, only the <a href="i386.html">i386</a> platform supports SMP, |
platforms. |
but hopefully, others, including |
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<a href="amd64.html">amd64</a>, |
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<a href="sparc.html">sparc</a>, |
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<a href="sparc64.html">sparc64</a> |
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will ultimately support SMP. |
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<h3><strong>Resources:</strong></h3> |
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There also exists a mailinglist in the openbsd.org domain; <i>smp@</i>, |
Please see the appropriate <a href="plat.html">platform</a> page for |
for the purpose of discussing the SMP support. Look |
SMP status for your system. |
<a href="mail.html">here</a> for a description on how to subscribe to our |
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mailinglists. |
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We plan to put up links to good documents here whenever we find them: |
We plan to put up links to good documents here whenever we find them: |