Thanks Paul. In that case I guess it would be simpler to do the sp kernel
first since the make install causes it to get booted. Then when I do the mp
kernel and install it everything will be ready to build the rest with the mp
kernel.

/jl

On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 11:45:03AM +0100, Paul de Weerd wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 10:04:04AM +0000, John Long wrote:
> | The last time I followed the FAQ compiling kernels was on single processor
> | machines. I just installed OpenBSD on my daily driver dual core Intel
> | box. The kernel, userland, and xenocara compiles ran fine as usual. Then I
> | realized DOH! I was running the sp kernel since I never had a machine where
> | I needed the MP kernel before. I built the MP kernel and installed it. 
> | 
> | If I am following stable and want to have sp and mp kernels what order
> | should I compile them in, does it matter? 
> 
> Doesn't matter.  They're built in separate directories and do not
> interact (unlike the config file for them, where GENERIC.MP sets some
> MP stuff and otherwise simply includes GENERIC, see [1]).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd
> 
> [1]: 
> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/src/sys/arch/amd64/conf/GENERIC.MP?rev=1.10;content-type=text%2Fplain
> 
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