Re: 2.6 SMP support for dual G4 Xserve. Is there any?

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 03:06:09PM -0700, jack wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm running a vanilla 2.6.13.4 kernel on a Dual G4 Xserve which compiled 
> fine (with one processor). I didn't notice any SMP options in menuconfig 
> on the first compile. I tried manually enabling CONFIG_SMP=y in my 
> .config and it throws this error whe compiling.
> 
> Does the 2.6 kernel support dual ppc processors?

apt-get install linux-image-2.6.12-1-powerpc-smp, on either sid or etch, or
from the sarge backports at :

  http://people.debian.org/~luther/kernel

If you really need your own kernels, just grab the
/boot/config-2.6.12-1-powerpc-smp files from those and rebuild it.

Friendly,

Sven Luther