Keith Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 11 Nov 2001 21:58:40 -0500, > "Eric S. Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Keith Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> ((X86 and SMP) implies (RTC != n)) > >> I have no idea why that requirement is in CML2. > > > >It's documented in Configure.help; see the entry for RTC. > > Same problem as input_gameport. RTC does not have to be 'y' under all > circumstances, it only has to be 'y' if rtc is set and x86 or smp are > also set. > > if (RTC = 'm' and (X86 and SMP)) > RTC := y > endif
This is what it says: If you run Linux on a multiprocessor machine and said Y to "Symmetric Multi Processing" above, you should say Y here to read and set the RTC in an SMP compatible fashion. That is, it looks to me like "SMP==y and RTC!=y" is a violation, RTC cannot be off. > or cml2 equivalent, I am still reading the language definition. BTW, > how about including the rational and language definitions in the cml2 > tarball? I didn't realize that had been left out. It will be fixed in the next release. -- <a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> "Boys who own legal firearms have much lower rates of delinquency and drug use and are even slightly less delinquent than nonowners of guns." -- U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, NCJ-143454, "Urban Delinquency and Substance Abuse," August 1995. _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel