Roman Zilka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:50:29 +0200:
> just a shot in the dark: you run an SMP kernel; but does your computer > really contain more than one processor? If not, try compiling the kernel > without SMP and then run such kernel with the agruments "noapic > nolapic" (or completely disable APIC support in the kernel). It should be noted of course that the new dual-cores are a single processor (chip), but are handled in Linux with SMP. I'm not sure, however, whether single socket dual-core units need the apic stuff of conventional multi-socket units or not, but they do need smp or you're just using a single core. -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman -- [email protected] mailing list
