No SMP on DuoCore2

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Tue Feb 13 19:44:15 UTC 2007


On 13/02/07, Martin Marques <martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar> wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>
> > I've noticed that I don't have a *-smp kernel on my DuoCore2 Dell
> > laptop running FC6. The DuoCore processor is, as the name implies, a
> > dual core processor, so should I install the *-smp kernel?
>
> What does "uname -v" say?
>
> Newer kernels don't get compiled for SMP and non-SMP procesors. It's one
> kernel which detects the procesor(s) and uses the parameters needed.
>

Looks to be SMP:

[dotancohen at localhost ~]$ uname -v
#1 SMP Wed Jan 10 19:28:18 EST 2007

Thanks!

Dotan Cohen

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