Messages in this thread |  | | From | Keith Owens <> | | Subject | Re: SMP module compilation on UP? | | Date | Thu, 14 Jun 2001 02:42:59 +1000 |
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On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 16:42:54 +0300, Mark Mokryn <mark@sangate.com> wrote: >Is it possible to build an SMP module on a machine running a UP kernel >(or vice versa)?
Build - yes. Load - no. Not unless you like your kernel exploding into a million tiny pieces. You can compile anything from anywhere, you can even compile the kernel from other operating systems. But loading an SMP module into a UP system or vice versa guarantees data mismatches.
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