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Re: SMP Sparc kernel-image-2.2.20-sun4dm-smp



On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 04:14:31PM -0400, Kurt Mosiejczuk wrote:
> I'm currently using the above kernel package and it boots fine.  However,
> I see no trace of "Starting SMP..." and this is what I got in /proc/cpuinfo:
> 
> codeine3:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.20/arch/sparc/kernel# more /proc/cpuinfo
> cpu             : Texas Instruments, Inc. - SuperSparc 50
> fpu             : SuperSparc on-chip FPU
> promlib         : Version 3 Revision 2
> prom            : 2.22
> type            : sun4m
> ncpus probed    : 2
> ncpus active    : 1
> BogoMips        : 49.86
> MMU type        : TI Viking/MXCC
> invall          : 0
> invmm           : 0
> invrnge         : 0
> invpg           : 0
> contexts        : 65536
> 
> My understanding was that once I installed this kernel and rebooted I
> would be using both my processors...  But I'm getting nothing.
> 
> Now, I have a separate /boot partition, is there any special magic I
> need to do because of that?  Or something else that I'm overlooking?
> I've been dying to do SMP stuff with debian for a while so any help
> would be appreciated.
> 

hmm, look into your /etc/silo.conf. Is the smp kernel added there?

Do you start the smp kernel at the the boot-prompt?

Cheers,

/ChJ


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