On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 08:59:26PM +0100, Tomas M wrote:
> When I compile the kernel without ACPI at all, then it doesn't behaves
> like a SMP kernel - only one processor is shown in /proc/cpuinfo and
> the system works perfectly.  It seems to me like it's not even
> possible to compile kernel with SMP support without ACPI, but I don't
> understand these things much, I am sorry.

There is ACPI (power management) and APIC (interrupt controller). Some
systems require both, while (mostly older ones) others require only
APIC.

Jeff.
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