February 23, 2026 at 10:25 PM, "Brent W. Baccala" <[email protected] mailto:[email protected]?to=%22Brent%20W.%20Baccala%22%20%3Ccosine%40freesoft.org%3E > wrote:
> > On Sun, 22 Feb 2026 07:17:37 +0000, Damien Zammit wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > Thanks to Brent B making some super suggestions, > > this patchset allows SMP on 64 bit to boot. > > > I used Claude Code extensively to develop an initial draft of this patchset. This is wild to see AI help open source development. > I had it write a paper describing how "we" did this (attached). I've > kept extensive logs that I can make available if anybody is > interested. I might mention Almudena Garcia is "2 Project Context". Almudena did a fair amount of the initial SMP work. It's also fairly impressive that the AI wrote the paper. It was pretty easy to follow and well written. > Also, I had it review the revised CX/CX8 macro patch and it thinks > we've missed x86_64/spl.S. It also suggests introducing a CX16 macro. > My suggestion is to rename the existing CX macro as CX4 as well. I'll > have it send a report directly to the list. > > agape > brent >
