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+Instructions for testing SMP + APIC + rumpdisk boot support
+
+Install latest librump* and libpciaccess
+
+gnumach:
+
+configure:
+Use --enable-ncpus=x --enable-apic where x > 1 for SMP+APIC support.
+Use --disable-linux-groups to build gnumach without linux drivers
+
+hurd:
+build rumpdisk.static and pci-arbiter.static from master
+
+grub menuentry:
+
+menuentry "pci-arbiter + rumpdisk!" {
+        set root=(hd0,msdos2)
+        multiboot /boot/gnumach-1.8-486-smp.gz root=part:2:device:wd0
+
+        module /hurd/pci-arbiter.static pci-arbiter \
+                --host-priv-port='${host-port}' \
+                --device-master-port='${device-port}' \
+                --disk-server-task='${disk-task}' \
+                '$(task-create)' '$(task-resume)'
+
+        module /hurd/rumpdisk.static rumpdisk \
+                --filesystem-task='${fs-task}' \
+                '$(disk-task=task-create)'
+
+        module /hurd/ext2fs.static ext2fs \
+                --multiboot-command-line='${kernel-command-line}' \
+                --exec-server-task='${exec-task}' -T typed '${root}' \
+                '$(fs-task=task-create)'
+
+        module /hurd/exec.static exec '$(exec-task=task-create)'
+}
+