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Re: NVIDIA-installer for 5336 incompatible with Debian/Woody and 2.4.25 kernel



It is turned ON for both kernels.

/usr/src/linux-2.4.25# grep APIC .config
CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y
/usr/src/linux-2.4.25# cd ../linux-2.6.5
/usr/src/linux-2.6.5# grep APIC .config
CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y

On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 23:13, Luke Reeves wrote:
> Do you have local APIC turned on or off in your kernel configuration?
> 
> 	Luke Reeves
> 	http://www.neuro-tech.net/
> 
> James D. Freels wrote:
> > I have a Debian/Woody distribution installed on a new dual-Xeon 4GB
> > system. Works great.
> > 
> > Under kernel 2.4.25 (self compiled), SMP-mode, the nvidia-installer
> > fails on unresolved references to smp_num_cpus
> > 
> > Under kernel 2.4.25 (self compiled), single-processor mode, the nvidia
> > installer works correctly.
> > 
> > Under kernel 2.6.5 (self compiled), SMP-mode, the nvidia installer works
> > correctly.
> > 
> > I think there is an incompatibility with the first configuration. Anyone
> > else agree ? 
> > 
-- 
James D. Freels, Ph.D.
freelsjd@comcast.net
freelsjd@ornl.gov



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