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Re: New kernel flavour names



On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 04:48:43PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Now, if you have a better name for the "intel xeon e64mt nocona" kernel
> > flavour (preferably something as short as k8 or k8-smp), feel free to
> > propose it.
> 
> Given that it's just a P4 core with 64bit extentions I'd call it -p4 and
> -p4-smp

 Good idea.  I think that makes a lot of sense.  It doesn't say it's a 64bit
kernel, but that's what arch fields in packages are for, so it doesn't have
to, right?

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