Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: SMP kernel on uniprocessor system? | Date | 2 Oct 1999 22:21:29 GMT |
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Followup to: <19991002233240.C16222@tk212017114173.teleweb.at> By author: thomasz@hostmaster.org In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > What are the advantages/disadvantages running a SMP kernel on a > uniprocessor system? >
Advantages: only need one kernel across all machines; can detect an SMP machine (useful for installation.) Disadvantages: slower.
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