Its an inevitability of an efficient interface. In the SMP case its very
very hard not to have different structures. To start with your hardware
is in places quite different. We could always use the SMP build but that
would punish 99.5% or so of the folks who just happen to have only one
CPU.
> As someone who has to support a binary-only kernel module (AFS), this
> requirement really strains my resources. So, not only do I need to
As I think you are aware, Im not interesting in putting my resources into
helping people maintain binary only kernel modules. (and yes I do appreciate
AFS isnt your fault).
Alan