Re: (patch) updated alpha fixes

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Sat, 05 Sep 1998 14:13:14 -0400

Richard Henderson wrote:
>
> > P.S. If noone else objects, hopefully these patches can be integrated
> > into 2.1.x/2.2.x. Linux/Alpha is awful when SMP=1 ;)
>
> Except that I'd prefer that SMP=1 deliver compile-time errors
> than fail at runtime. Jay has promised an SMP sync soon; it
> should all get cleaned up then.

hmmm. I guess I figured a flawless UP Alpha kernel (with the current
default SMP=1) would be better than one that's totally broken when you
do a 'make mrproper;make;make;make boot'. :)

Those few simple header changes and additions get the alpha platform up
and working until the sync happens.

Jeff

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