Re: SMP, again

1998-07-10 Thread Taren
. . . > > and top still shows no signs of a second processor :( > > Am I still missing something? It's dual P-II's (gateway ns7000) > > rick > TOP, as it is normally shipped, does not show a second CPU. It is designed for single-CPU systems only. If you want to get a multiple-CPU top, look

Re: SMP, again

1998-07-02 Thread Kenneth Johansson
Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > and I did a > > make dep clean bzImage bzlilo modules modules install > depmod -a > shutdown -r now > > and top still shows no signs of a second processor :( > > Am I still missing something? It's dual P-II's (gateway ns7000) > > rick Telling lilo to boot your ne

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: : Steve wrote, : : > That's it. : : hmm, still doesn't seem to do it. My Makefile now reads, [ snip ] : and top still shows no signs of a second processor :( : : Am I still missing something? It's dual P-II's (gateway ns7000) We have a

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
Steve wrote, > That's it. hmm, still doesn't seem to do it. My Makefile now reads, ARCH = i386 # # For SMP kernels, set this. We don't want to have this in the config file # because it makes re-config very ugly and too many fundamental files depend # on "CONFIG_SMP" # # NOTE! SMP is experime

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Steve Mayer
Rick, That's it. Have a good one, Steve Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > steve wrote, > > > From what I've experienced, this should be > > > SMP=1 > > Ahah. recompiling. So this is a 1 means use it, but defaults to 0/don't, > rather than the number of processors? > > thanks > > r

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
steve wrote, > From what I've experienced, this should be > SMP=1 Ahah. recompiling. So this is a 1 means use it, but defaults to 0/don't, rather than the number of processors? thanks rick -- These opinions will not be those of ISU until it pays my retainer. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Jesse Goldman
My understanding of this was that SMP was a logical flag which, when set to 1, would automatically handle any number of processors up to 16 or so. Perhaps 16 is going a bit far but it works fine with 2. J. Goldman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Steve Mayer
Rick, From what I've experienced, this should be SMP=1 Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > hmm. I don't seem to be getting this. From what I've read, All I need for an > SMP kernel is to change two lines to /usr/doc/linux/Makefile, so that it reads > > # NOTE

SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
hmm. I don't seem to be getting this. From what I've read, All I need for an SMP kernel is to change two lines to /usr/doc/linux/Makefile, so that it reads # NOTE! SMP is experimental. See the file Documentation/SMP.txt # SMP = 2 # # SMP profiling options and then do the normal make, lilo,