Re: Problems getting debian to run SMP...
"Jason N. Price" wrote:
>
> I just compiled a custom 2.4.2 kernel so I could trim it down and add SMP
> support. I selected SMP along the way, recompiled, changed my lilo.conf
> and rebooted. Upon reboot, 'uname -a' gives the following:
>
> Linux debian 2.4.2 #1 SMP Sun Feb 25 18:54:43 CST i686 unknown
>
> This line leads me to believe that SMP is compiled in properly. But, when
> I run 'top', it shows only 1 cpu. So, what's the deal here? The system
most versions of top do not support more then 1 cpu. you need to patch
your procps tools to get that feature. to see how many cpus the system
detects check the kernel log (dmesg or /var/log/kern.log) or do
cat /proc/cpuinfo it should show CPU 0 and CPU 1.
nate
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