new patch for "Previous IPI is stuck" - PLEASE TEST

[Nik Azim Azam]

My computer is still up after 2 hours of intensive
use. Usually it will crash after a few minutes, so I
think the patch is working good.

I'll report ASAP if I there is something wrong.

thanks,
nik.

--- Stephan Uphoff <ups at tree.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The last patch for Previous IPI is stuck" seems to
> have fixed the
> problem for all testers (Thanks for the feedback!)
> and this is the
> promised optimized version.
> 
> You can download the patch at:
> 	http://people.freebsd.org/~ups/ipi5_patch
> 	Please make sure that exception.o is rebuild.
> 	( Makefile seems to miss the dependency to
> apic_vector.s) 
> 
> I would like to check in the changes as soon as
> possible.
> However since I can not reproduce the problem
> locally I will have to
> wait for feedback from testers.
> Thanks again to all for the positive feedback for
> the last patch.
> 
> 	Stephan
> 
> 



		
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