On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Maxim Wexler<maxim.wex...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi group, > > Been tracking down other's kern config for 900A w/ N270 Atom cpu and > notice, so far, everyone goes for CONFIG_SMP=y. Why, particularly when > most commenters stress keeping the kernel as slim as possible? > > In the <help> window we have 'If you have a system with only one CPU, > like most personal computers, say N.' As far as I know the 900A has > only one CPU, unless there is some sort of virtual one I haven't heard > of yet.
Does the CPU have multiple cores? If so, that's probably why.