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Re: rawhide report: 20050706 changes



Arjan van de Ven wrote:
On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 07:13 -0400, Build System wrote:

- Drop x86-64 SMP kernels, and make generic kernel use SMP.


why is this??



Presumably it's because so many processors these days are either Hyper- Threaded or (soon) dual-core. At some point, the benefit of building and shipping uni-processor kernels is less than the cost.

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