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Old 02-20-2008, 07:29 PM
Daniel de Kok
 
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Default Re: New computer. Dual core

On Tue, 26 Dec 2006 12:04:04 +0000, Alan Clifford wrote:
> The README in linux-smp-2.6.17.13 in extra has the wording "and
> optimizations for dual-core CPUs".
>
> Does optimizations mean it is better than the huge26.s for utilizing the
> dual core or that the huge26.s doesn't use the second core at all?


huge26.s is not a MP kernel, so the second core will not be used with that
kernel.

-- Daniel
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