RE: SMP kernel on uniprocessor system?

George Bonser (grep@shorelink.com)
Sat, 02 Oct 1999 17:37:13 -0700 (PDT)

On 02-Oct-99 thomasz@hostmaster.org wrote:
> What are the advantages/disadvantages running a SMP kernel on a uniprocessor
> system?
>

The obvious one is size of the kernel. It will be smaller if compiled UP.
Probably also faster because you will not be locking/unlocking things as often.

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E-Mail: George Bonser <grep@shorelink.com>
Date: 02-Oct-99
Time: 17:36:02

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