Re: SMP kernel on uniprocessor system?

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Mon, 04 Oct 1999 01:29:14 -0700


Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 08:40:38PM +0000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > Only if you're running uniprocessor on an SMP motherboard.
>
> Last time I tried this (2.1.9x or so), all my processes went zombie.
> I bought a new pair of processors shortly afterwards, so I haven't
> tried it since. Does anyone actually test that this works or is it
> merely assumed?
>

Beats me.

-hpa

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