Subject: Re: MP?
To: NetBSD/alpha Discussion List <port-alpha@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 01/19/2004 16:43:37
On Jan 19, 2004, at 4:01 PM, Greg A. Woods wrote:
>> Well, it's not really a show-stopper for 1.6.2 on alpha either,
>> since what's in 1.6.2 isn't a regression (i.e. "no worse") in
>> functionality compared to what was in 1.6.1 or 1.6.
>
> Can anyone confirm that's true?  Dave McGuire has mentioned that the
> problem has been with us for at least a year by his reckoning, but I
> don't know what codebase that would correspond to.  He also seemed to
> hint that some prior release was stable.

   No, I've not had stable MP operation with a prior release.  I don't 
think I said anything that suggested that, but if I did, I did so in 
error.

        -Dave

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Dave McGuire                      "My tummy hurts now, but my soul
St. Petersburg, FL                 feels a little better."     -Ed