SMP Braino in Configure.help, 2.2.2-pre5

Steve Dodd (dirk@loth.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 20 Feb 1999 00:13:45 +0000

+ If you say Y here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor
+ machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If

Err, that should definitely be "If you say N here...".

+ you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all,
+ singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel
+ will run faster if you say Y here.
^^^

Really?

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