you should not need MP tables anyway. That is a 20-years-out-of-date format that rarely is correct on most modern machines. ACPI is the thing for you. 9front seems to do a good job of parsing it but, even back in the day, plan 9 handled the MADT and friends just fine.
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM Paul Lalonde <paul.a.lalo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Your email is timely. > Yes, I just got enough init going to realize that it doesn't set up the MP > tables. > No now I need to figure out a flow with qemu, I guess. > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2025, 3:07 p.m. Stuart Morrow <morrow.stu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Are you aware vmx is inherently single-core >> >> On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 at 18:01, Paul Lalonde <paul.a.lalo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Credit where credit is due: this is made possible by the outstanding work >> > the 9front crew have done at making a stable working distribution with all >> > the bells and whistles - drawterm from my various desktop and mobile >> > devices, git for revision management, vmx for testing, and an encouraging >> > and useful IRC channel. >> > >> > I haven't written code properly in a plan9 environment for 20 years, and >> > this is very pleasant. >> > >> > Thank you all! >> > >> > Paul >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Jan 13, 2025, 11:53 p.m. Ron Minnich <rminn...@p9f.org> wrote: >> >> >> >> Paul has taken us a whole lot further. Be sure to do a pull. 13,000 or >> >> so removed files later, NIX is now just a small layer over a standard >> >> 9front distro. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 12:07 PM Ron Minnich <rminn...@p9f.org> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM <tlaro...@kergis.com> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > Note: I will work for sure some hours on it on week-ends, mainly on >> >> > > Sundays. I may happen to work on it supplementary to that when time >> >> > > permits---or because I'm bored at what I'm doing currently. So silence >> >> > > from me for days will not be a sign that I dropped the ball and if >> >> > > someone beats me at what I was planning to do, I will simply take the >> >> > > next >> >> > > "reachable" (for me) problem remaining. >> >> > >> >> > That's precisely what I was hoping to hear. You just defined a >> >> > sustainable model for contributing. >> > >> > 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options Permalink > > 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options Permalink ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Ted30b22de106b2db-M1fd6113cd2134d08a3f154be Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription
