RE: SMP and potato
Slink does have SMP support, which worked incredibly well for me -
you just have to enable it manually in the kernel config.
Potato rocks out of the box.
Christian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leonardo Dias [mailto:madleo@catho.com.br]
> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 4:19 PM
> To: Paul McHale
> Cc: Debian-User
> Subject: Re: SMP and potato
>
>
> > I seem to remember linux not having very robust SMP support. I
> had heard it
> > was improving. Does anyone know what the state of it is? Is
> potato's SMP
> > better than slink? I would think it is a function of the
> kernel, not the
> > distro, but I could be wrong.
>
>
> You are wrong. SMP is totally written in the kernel. But your doubt has
> values, because SMP has been implementated only in kernel v2.2, which
> was distributed only in newest distros.
>
> So that slink doesn't have SMP support at all.
>
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> Leonardo Dias
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