Messages in this thread | | | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: Module Versioning Problems: How to "probe" for SMP | Date | Mon, 16 Sep 1996 15:25:21 +0100 (BST) |
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> In an SMP kernel 'smp_num_cpus' is a _variable_, in non-SMP kernel it is > a '#define smp_num_cpus 1', it is neither in ksyms nor can it be > checked in a module or insmod. > > Really, it would be good to have it as _variable_ in both kernel types.
No it wouldn't. Not from a compiler output and performance viewpoint. The bug is in the module stuff failing to discover a difference. We just need a way to help it along
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