Hello all SMP users/hackers,
I've finally updated the SMP FAQ. A lot of things are deleted (I think
they were outdated). A usual, I welcome any comment.
v1.00, 25 septembre 1999
� first upgrade since a long long time!
� reprocessed the whole FAQ: 2.2 is here and 2.4 soon
� added kernel locking information from Ingo Molnar
� deleted item "How will my application perform under SMP?":
outdated
� deleted item "My SMP system is locking up all the time.":
outdated
� deleted item "You are running 2.0.35 aren't you ?": outdated
� deleted item "Some hardware is also known to cause problems.":
outdated
� blanked section "Motherboards with known problems". We should
restart from scratch
� deleted section "Motherboards with NO known problems": outdated
� updated dual celeron section (numerous people)
� added "SPARC sun4m SMP machines" to supported SMP sparc machines
(Anton Blanchard)
� added a "During boot machine hang signaling an IOAPIC problem"
item in "Why it doesn't work on my machine?" section
� added a "What about SMP performances?" item
� updated "Why doesn't my old Compaq work?" item
� fixed an outdated pointer
� added a pointer to Ingo test SMP patches
Best regards,
david
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