Re: [debian-knoppix] non-SMP kernel

[knopper@linuxtag.org (Klaus Knopper)]

On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 08:15:31PM -0500, stan wrote:
> I would have thought that a non SMP kernel would have been smaller. Am I
> mistaken?

I don't think that there is much overhead for managing CPUs. I would
estimate about 30kB or so, maximum. ACPI would be much worse.

It's not like you would have to duplicate the code for each CPU or
something like that. ;-)

Regards
-Klaus Knopper
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