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Re: [PATCH] hurd - ACPI tables netfs translator
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Samuel Thibault |
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Re: [PATCH] hurd - ACPI tables netfs translator |
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Mon, 12 Nov 2018 19:30:40 +0100 |
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NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) |
Samuel Thibault, le lun. 12 nov. 2018 19:29:57 +0100, a ecrit:
> Almudena Garcia, le lun. 12 nov. 2018 19:12:16 +0100, a ecrit:
> > I think if you need ACPI in gnumach to provide SMP support for the
> > kernel, then ACPI tables reading functionality should be in gnumach
> > then?
> >
> > I agree. In this case, access to ACPI tables through a translator could
> > produce
> > a recursive dependency problem (Translator could need gnumach, and gnumach
> > needs translator to enable the processors during the boot)
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> But we don't need all ACPI to get what SMP needs.
I mean, the kernel can have its own ACPI implementation, just enough to
get the information needed for SMP.
Samuel