smp on FC1

[Rick Stevens]

Benjamin Arai wrote:
> I have a dual Athlon MP machine for my home desktop and it runs fine.  I 
> have both a updated RPM kernel from freshrpms and I compiled 2.6.2-5 
> without any problems.  Although I didn't have any problems running 2.4 
> on Fedora, I use mainly 2.6 for the better SMP support and I suggest you 
> try moving to it as well. 

Running .2174 on a dual Xeon 2.4.  Works fine, no glitches.  Production
mail server (sendmail) handling >300 connections/second with LDAP
lookups to a separate server.

> On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 13:44, Phil Schaffner wrote:
> 
>>/On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 02:52, WipeOut wrote:
>>> Elvio Caruana wrote:
>>> 
>>> >What's the status of the SMP problem on FC1?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >Elvio
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >  
>>> >
>>> In my opinion just use the kernel.org source and build an SMP kernel and 
>>> there is no problem.. :)
>>> 
>>
>>Had LOTS of stability problems with recent FC1 kernels on dual Athlon
>>machines.  Stability has been good with kernel.org smp home brew
>>kernel.  See recent thread "Latest FC kernel still have SMP bugs?"
>>
>>Phil
>>/
>>
> Benjamin Arai
> Araisoft
> 
> Email: benjamin at araisoft.com
> Website: _http://www.araisoft.com_
> 
> 


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