Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 6 Jan 2006 10:37:33 -0800 (PST) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ia64: change defconfig to NR_CPUS==1024 |
| |
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> > The dicey thing in all of this is that the generic kernels will be used > > for the certification of applications. If the cpu limit is too low then > > applications will simply not be certified for these high processor counts. > > One may encounter problems if the app is then run with a higher processor > > count. > > Do you equate a 'defconfig' kernel with a generic kernel? > > I would expect certs to be done on vendor kernels, and as > Arjan has suggested, they will have their own configs, > not defconfig.
Vendors look for the upstream defaults and orient themselves on the defconfig. It is best to have as much common code and configurations as possible.
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |