On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 12:31 -0500, Dan McGee wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Thomas Bächler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have a look at: > > http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=47390 > > > > According to the kernel configuration help, increasing the maximum number > > of CPUs from 4 to 8 will make the kernel 32KB bigger with no performance > > decrease. > > > > Opinions? > > I'd always rather these things go through the ML or a feature request, > rather than a forum post. That way someone can actually trace the > process. > > Sounds fine to me, although I don't think there is any point on i686 > (who would run >4 cores there?). x86_64 makes sense though.
I've got some machines at work that have 4 dual core CPU's (cpuinfo shows 8 cpu's) running 32 bit Linux so it's not that wierd. > -Dan -- K. Piche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
