Re: smp question

Miguel de Icaza (miguel@nuclecu.unam.mx)
21 Apr 1997 23:21:41 -0500

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> b) function on a single processor system, when compiled
> with smp enabled
>
> do we gain anything (speed/stability/etc) by removing the smp
> define if we run the kernel on a single processor system?

You gain speed. Probably stability as well.

Miguel.

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