Re: [PATCH] Automatically enable bigsmp on big HP machines

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Thu Aug 05 2004 - 08:51:17 EST


On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 15:03:59 +0200
Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 14:38, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > This enables apic=bigsmp automatically on some big HP machines that need it.
> > This makes them boot without kernel parameters on a generic arch kernel.
>
> is it possible for this to use the new dmi infrastructure, eg not add it
> to dmi_scan.c but to the place where it's used ?

Certainly. Feel free to post a patch for that.

-Andi

>
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