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From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>, Tommy Faasen <tommy@vuurwerk.nl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SMP processor rework help needed
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 23:07:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011014230709.47894@colin.muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <k2wv1yhsh4.fsf@zero.aec.at> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10110141349510.31660-100000@innerfire.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10110141349510.31660-100000@innerfire.net>; from Gerhard Mack on Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 10:50:50PM +0200

On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 10:50:50PM +0200, Gerhard Mack wrote:
> This may sound like a dumb question but wouldn't simply swapping the CPUs
> have the same affect?

In theory yes, assuming the determination of the boot cpu is fully
deterministic. the spec says it is the one with the lowest apic number; but
who knows if that is true in every weird board.

-Andi


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-14 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-14 20:23 Tommy Faasen
2001-10-14 20:33 ` Andi Kleen
2001-10-14 20:50   ` Gerhard Mack
2001-10-14 21:07     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2001-10-15 15:20       ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-14 22:09     ` Tommy Faasen
2001-10-15  5:07   ` Pascal Schmidt
2001-10-15 21:25   ` Bill Davidsen
2001-10-15 17:16 Manfred Spraul
2001-10-15 21:39 ` Alan Cox

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