On Sunday 16 May 2004 12:17 am, cwinl wrote: > but i my DELL PE1750 has two P4 Xeon CPU supporting HT tech. > With SMP-kernel it should find 4 CPUs.but it's only one CPU in > command top 's message. i had send a post in the maillist just now > with message detail. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "debian- -user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 4:04 PM > Subject: Re: what's the diff between non-SMP and SMP kernel? > > > Simple - smp kernels support machines with more than one processor > > in them. SMP kernels have unneeded things compiled in if your > > machine, like most home systems, only has one processor it. > > > > cwinl wrote: > > > I'm compiling kernel-source-2.4.25. > > > I saw that it's different packages kernel-image-2.4.25-1 and > > > kernel-image-2.4.25-1-smp in the result of command 'apt-get > > > install kernel-image-2.4.25' . I think that the original source > > > package of kernel-2.4.25 must be the same,but i don't know what's > > > the different,and how to compile a SMP kernel deb package. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > P4/2.4B > > > ELSA 528/128 > > > 512MB DDR333 > > > 240GB > > > MSI 845PE > > > BenQ FP557s > > > Pioneer DVD-120A > > > LG GCE-8320B
Try 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' or when using 'top' use the key combo "ctrl + 1" to show multiple cpu's -- Greg Madden Debian GNU/Linux User -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]