Re: SMP kernel on uniprocessor system?

Robert K. Nelson (rnelson@airflowsciences.com)
Mon, 04 Oct 1999 11:16:01 -0400

On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 08:40:38PM +0000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Only if you're running uniprocessor on an SMP motherboard.

On Mon, 4 Oct 1999 10:27:03 +0200, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Last time I tried this (2.1.9x or so), all my processes went zombie.
> I bought a new pair of processors shortly afterwards, so I haven't
> tried it since. Does anyone actually test that this works or is it
> merely assumed?

We are running 2.2.12-smp on uniprocessor machines with SMP motherboards
with no associated problems.

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Robert K. Nelson
Airflow Sciences Corporation
37501 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia, MI  48150-1009
(734) 464-8900   FAX (734) 464-5879  www.airflowsciences.com


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