Re: SMP buildworld times / performance tests

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matthew Dillon writes:

>    The general problem with the timecounter is that not only is the hardware
>    indeterminant, but the timecounter structure itself is *NOT* MP safe,
>    at least not by my read of it.

Well, read again then :-)

I've had a paper in the works about timecounters for over a year
now, I should really sit down and finish it.

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Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
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