On Monday, May 16, 2016 01:25:56 PM Julian Elischer wrote: > On 15/05/2016 2:22 AM, John Baldwin wrote: > > Author: jhb > > Date: Sat May 14 18:22:52 2016 > > New Revision: 299746 > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/299746 > > > > Log: > > Add an EARLY_AP_STARTUP option to start APs earlier during boot.
<snip> > > As a transition aid, the new behavior is available under a new kernel > > option (EARLY_AP_STARTUP). This will allow the option to be turned off > > if need be during initial testing. I plan to enable this on x86 by > > default in a followup commit in the next few days and to have all > > platforms moved over before 11.0. Once the transition is complete, > > the option will be removed along with the !EARLY_AP_STARTUP code. <snip> > John, This feels as though it should be settable with a tuneable > variable. Can you think > of a good way to do this other than having two sysinit entries and making > the tuneable "enable" the right one? There is no tuneable/sysinit > interaction otherwise. The idea is for the !EARLY_AP_STARTUP code to be temporary, so I think adding a tunable is probably a bit much to add in terms of overhead for something that should be temporary. -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
