On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 01:49:48PM +0100, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> The diff below attempts to make the arm64 pmap "mpsafe" and enables MP
> support.  This diff survived a full build on my Firefly-RK3399 board.
> It also seems to work on the Overdrive 1000.  It might even work on
> the Raspberry Pi 3.  I'd appreciate it if people could play with this
> on the Raspberry Pi and other arm64 hardware they have.
> 
> I tried to follow a strategy for making the pmap "mpsafe" that more
> closely resembles what we did for our other architectures, although I
> looked at Dale Rahn's diff as well.  It seems I fixed at least some
> bugs in the process.  But I'm sure there are bugs remaining.  I may
> even have introduced new ones.  So do expect this to crash and burn,
> or at least lock up.
> 
> I'm also interested in people testing the normal GENERIC kernel with
> this diff, especially building ports.  There are some changes in there
> that could affect non-MP as well.

FYI, GENERIC.MP and GENERIC built from src both work fine on the Olimex
A64.


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