Re: SMP Kernels and non-Intel processors

Pierfrancesco Caci (ik5pvx@penny.ik5pvx.ampr.org)
14 Apr 1998 08:56:07 +0200


Brian Gerst <bgerst@quark.vpplus.com> writes:

>
> I realise this, but it's a general pain in the ass because of where the
> SMP config is. In the Makefile it's out of sight and out of mind, only
> to be found out when you boot the new kernel, which promptly crashes.
> What's holding up moving CONFIG_SMP to the Config.in? Smart congfig
> should already be able to handle this.
>

If you watch at make output while compiling, you'll see __SMP__ all
around the compiler options. I usually manage to remember to edit
Makefile just after a couple screenful of make output and few "dammit" :-)

Pf

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