Re: How do I learn the Hurd stuff?

[liberamenso10000]

Ok. I forgot a little piece of the project: detect CPU in runtime, to avoid set 
the number manually before compilation. I speak of this previously, but I 
forget to refer It in my latest message. 

El Viernes 31 de agosto de 2018, Samuel Thibault escribió:
> Almudena Garcia, le ven. 31 août 2018 13:28:18 +0200, a ecrit:
> > Yes. Then, I think that the MMU (Memory Management Unit) has a special case 
> > to
> > multiprocessor in pmap.c. If It's correct, then we don't need to implement
> > multiprocessor support in MMU (may we need to fix any error, of course).
> 
> That's it, yes. Basically the support already exist in GNU Mach, it just
> has never been tested for a long time and bits have probably got broken
> with other changes.
> 
> > So, to implement SMP, we have to add IPI support in process scheduler
> 
> The process scheduler probably already has the support. What is missing
> is the hardware driver for SMP: enumeration and initialization.
> 
> Samuel
>

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