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1.1       niklas      2: <html>
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                      4: <title>The OpenBSD SMP project</title>
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1.16      jasper     11: <meta name="copyright" content="This document copyright 2000-2010 by OpenBSD.">
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1.1       niklas     15:
1.9       jsyn       16: <a href="index.html"><img alt="[OpenBSD]" height="30" width="141" src="images/smalltitle.gif" border="0"></a>
1.10      jufi       17: <h2><font color="#e00000">SMP</font></h2>
1.1       niklas     18:
                     19: <hr>
                     20: <h3><strong>History and Status:</strong></h3>
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1.13      nick       22: The project to add SMP support to OpenBSD was started in
                     23: February, 2000.
                     24:
1.1       niklas     25: <p>
1.13      nick       26: As of June, 2004, SMP (Symmetric MultiProcessor) support has been
                     27: merged into the main OpenBSD development branch.
1.15      jasper     28: At this time, the <a href="i386.html">i386</a>,
                     29: <a href="amd64.html">amd64</a>, <a href="mvme88k.html">mvme88k</a>,
                     30: <a href="sparc64.html">sparc64</a> and
                     31: <a href="macppc.html">macppc</a>
1.16      jasper     32: platforms supports SMP.
                     33: The <a href="sgi.html">sgi</a> port supports SMP on the multiprocessor
                     34: Octane models, other machines aren't support (yet).
1.18    ! jasper     35: SMP support for the <a href="hppa.html">hppa</a> port is nearing
        !            36: completion, however several bugs still exist which prevent it from
        !            37: running stably.
        !            38:
        !            39: Hopefully other platforms, including, <a href="sparc.html">sparc</a>
        !            40: and <a href="alpha.html">alpha</a> will ultimately support SMP.
1.1       niklas     41:
                     42: <p>
1.13      nick       43: Please see the appropriate <a href="plat.html">platform</a> page for
                     44: SMP status for your system.
1.1       niklas     45:
                     46: <p>
1.4       niklas     47: We plan to put up links to good documents here whenever we find them:
1.7       rohee      48:
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1.10      jufi       50: <li><a href="http://developer.intel.com/design/pentium/datashts/24201606.pdf">
1.1       niklas     51: MultiProcessor Specification</a> by Intel.
1.7       rohee      52: </ul>
1.1       niklas     53:
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1.10      jufi       55: <a href="index.html"><img height=24 width=24 src="back.gif" border=0 alt=OpenBSD></a>
                     56: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
1.1       niklas     57: <br>
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