On Monday 18 February 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org> writes: > > e.g.: > > j6k:~# fgrep 0x00 /sys/bus/parisc/devices/*/hw_type > > /sys/bus/parisc/devices/32/hw_type:0x00 > > /sys/bus/parisc/devices/34/hw_type:0x00 > > I don't have access to get this data however today's base-installer > checks it on /proc/cpuinfo. Which will not work because that test only works if you're _already running_ an SMP kernel and the installer doesn't. Looking in sysfs seems to be a much more solid solution. > > And this is my installation report. I didn't see any other guidance > > on where/how to submit the installation reports. See the link in "After using the Debian-Installer, please send us an installation report, even if there weren't any problems." on the D-I homepage (the same one with the outdated news ;-) > I've checked base-installer code and it has code to handle hppa smp > machines. Probably 2.6.22 had a problem to enable your second > processor and then this might be fixed once we go to 2.6.24. That really has nothing to do with it.
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