Re: DS20E, SMP
Rich,
> > Is it better to build the kernel without it, or build one with the
> > rtc-lite patches?
>
> depends if you need RTC support or not....
I don't, and now /proc/stat shows the correct values. Thanks!
> > Does this also affect 2.4 kernels?
>
> I've been told that 2.4 has been fixed in this regards, so it's safe to
> put RTC in the kernel.
Unfortunately, it doesn't appear that it's safe to put SMP into the
2.4 kernels, at least not on alpha. . .
Chris
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