From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261952AbVEWUXN (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2005 16:23:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261953AbVEWUXN (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2005 16:23:13 -0400 Received: from prgy-npn1.prodigy.com ([207.115.54.37]:42173 "EHLO oddball.prodigy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261952AbVEWUXK (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2005 16:23:10 -0400 Message-ID: <42923BF7.6030909@tmr.com> Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 16:24:23 -0400 From: Bill Davidsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050319 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andi Kleen CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: What is needed to boot 2.6 on opteron dual core References: <213219CA6232F94E989A9A5354135D2F0936FE@frqexc04.emea.cpqcorp.net> <428BB602.2040909@tmr.com> <20050518220138.GC34459@muc.de> In-Reply-To: <20050518220138.GC34459@muc.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andi Kleen wrote: >>Could you clarify that? I have to install one when it comes in to the >>owner, and I'm not sure how you would do "runtime tuning" if it doesn't >>boot. Did you mean boot parameters, BIOS diddling, or ??? > > > What I meant to say is that all kernels should run on dual cores, but newer > ones likely have better performance. Nothing to do for the user. Okay, thanks. I look forward to trying this. -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me