>From: Jeff Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>Actually, quite a lot of work has been done on this by members of the
>Darwin email list (one of Apple's lists, I believe).  In fact Ryan
>has posted on the topic a number of times, though I don't remember
>what he said other than to express interest.

Great, I'd love to see it happen, if for no other reason than to do some 
"dual 200's versus single 450" benchmarking!

>they had to come up with modifications that would create entries for
>both CPUs and add the Open Firmwarey stuff (my knowledge just reached
>its limit) so that Darwin could actually hook up with and recognize
>the extra CPU.

So you're saying that OS X and/or Darwin don't necessarily need any changes, 
just the OF needs changed to present the 2nd CPU the way that OS X/Darwin 
expects to see it?  That certainly sounds like the easier approach.

Dan



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