svn commit: r242402 - in head/sys: kern vm
Gleb Smirnoff
glebius at FreeBSD.org
Thu Nov 1 10:08:28 UTC 2012
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 06:33:51PM +0000, Attilio Rao wrote:
A> > Doesn't this padding to cache line size only help x86 processors in an
A> > SMP kernel? I was expecting to see some #ifdef SMP so that we don't pay
A> > a big price for no gain in small-memory ARM systems and such. But maybe
A> > I'm misunderstanding the reason for the padding.
A>
A> I didn't want to do this because this would be meaning that SMP option
A> may become a completely killer for modules/kernel ABI compatibility.
Do we support loading non-SMP modules on SMP kernel and vice versa?
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