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diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.2.7/linux/Documentation/powerpc/smp.txt linux/Documentation/powerpc/smp.txt
@@ -5,11 +5,10 @@
 (Cort Dougan, cort@cs.nmt.edu) please email me if you have questions,
 comments or corrections.
 
-Last Change: 10.8.98
+Last Change: 3.31.99
 
-SMP support for Linux/PPC is still in its early stages and likely to
-be buggy for a while.  If you want to help by writing code or testing
-different hardware please email me!
+If you want to help by writing code or testing different hardware please
+email me!
 
 1. State of Supported Hardware
 
@@ -29,3 +28,7 @@
   BeBox
     BeBox support hasn't been added to the 2.1.X kernels from 2.0.X
     but work is being done and SMP support for BeBox is in the works.
+
+  CHRP
+    CHRP SMP works and is fairly solid.  It's been tested on the IBM F50
+    with 4 processors for quite some time now.

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