Thanks Kent, I'll give it a try...And thanks for your turgid prose, I have used it a few time on past systems :-) -Tom
On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Kent A. Reed <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Tom. > > I wrote that bit of turgid prose about the boot parameter so I feel > honor-bound to reply:-) > > A simplified sequence of events is that once the BIOS + first stage > GRUB2 booting finishes, GRUB2 selects and boots a Linux kernel. The > instructions to GRUB2 for doing this is contained in > /boot/grub/grub.cfg. My wiki page merely addresses how to deal with the > GRUB2 way of doing things compared to classic GRUB. > > The isolcpus parameter is one of many optional boot parameters which can > be passed to the kernel for it to process as it initializes (see > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt). > > Whether or not one chooses to follow my approach to setting this > parameter, the isolcpus parameter is merely passed to the kernel, > whatever the kernel may be. To the best of my knowledge (but, hey, I've > been known to be wrong once or twice before) both the kernel+RTAI and > the kernel+Xenomai deal with this parameter in the same way. > > Regards, > Kent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
