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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-12-08 11:24:28 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-12-08 11:24:28 +0000
commitf768746bc9309030e03c7bcff63005d3a6397e04 (patch)
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document DUMMY_NOPS (per Dom De Vitto on misc@);
careful crafting and ok mickey@
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-.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.132 2003/09/18 09:34:45 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.133 2003/12/08 11:24:27 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: options.4,v 1.21 1997/06/25 03:13:00 thorpej Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Theo de Raadt
@@ -1028,6 +1028,11 @@ panic.
These options set the number of pages available for the buffer cache.
Their default value is a machine dependent value, often calculated as
between 5% and 10% of total available RAM.
+.It Cd option DUMMY_NOPS
+This option is supported on the i386 architecture.
+When enabled, it speeds up interrupt processing by removing delays
+while accessing the interrupt controller.
+Care should be taken when using this option.
.It Cd option APM_NOPRINT
This option is supported on the i386 architecture.
When enabled, kernel messages regarding the status of the automatic power