* Patch to arch/sparc64/Kconfig [2 of 2]
@ 2004-10-18 9:38 Jim Nelson
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From: Jim Nelson @ 2004-10-18 9:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Fixing x86-specific help references to bootloader.
Apply against 2.6.9-rc4.
diff -u arch/sparc64/Kconfig.orig arch/sparc54/Kconfig
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--- ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig.orig 2004-10-16 11:23:24.940665125 -0400
+++ ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig 2004-10-16 11:29:32.674618258 -0400
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@
bool "Symmetric multi-processing support"
---help---
This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have
- a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If
- you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y.
+ a system with only one CPU, say N. If you have a system with more than
+ one CPU, say Y.
If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor
machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If
@@ -101,17 +101,11 @@
singleprocessor machines. On a singleprocessor machine, the kernel
will run faster if you say N here.
- Note that if you say Y here and choose architecture "586" or
- "Pentium" under "Processor family", the kernel will not work on 486
- architectures. Similarly, multiprocessor kernels for the "PPro"
- architecture may not work on all Pentium based boards.
-
People using multiprocessor machines who say Y here should also say
Y to "Enhanced Real Time Clock Support", below. The "Advanced Power
Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here.
See also the <file:Documentation/smp.txt>,
- <file:Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt>,
<file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at
<http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
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