Re: Linux 2.5.41-ac1

From: Kai Germaschewski (kai-germaschewski@uiowa.edu)
Date: Tue Oct 08 2002 - 14:27:15 EST


On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, James Bottomley wrote:

> kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de said:
> > And you do not really want to do this, you rather want CONFIG_VOYAGER
> > to define_bool CONFIG_X86_SMP y and be done without ugly hacks in the
> > Makefiles.
>
> I'm afraid voyager can't do that. CONFIG_SMP was split from CONFIG_X86_SMP
> for precisely this reason. CONFIG_X86_SMP is for generic intel SMP
> architectures (i.e. APIC based). The voyager has it's own rather wierd VIC
> based SMP architecture.
>
> However, how about the attached patch, which fixes the problem for me (I can
> only compile, not test, because my voyager system is at home and I'm away on
> business)

The patch does exactly what I would have suggested next, so I am very
happy with it ;)

--Kai

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