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Re: Installing on a dual G5



On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 02:14:34PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:17:33AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 11:05:39PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > Can you try booting with install-power4-2.6?
> > > 
> > > The 2.6.6 kernel image builds in the archive do include an SMP kernel,
> > > which we currently aren't using. Is it safe to use this for all power4
> > > systems?
> > 
> > Yep, but represent a 20-40 or so performance hit on uniprocessor system,
> > at least that is what benh claimed, see previous threads on this.
> 
> It would just be in d-i, so who cares?

Ah, i had not thought this was a d-i problem but a general one. simply
using the single processor d-i should be fine anyway.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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