Re: Above 64M of RAM & SMP

Jim Roland (jim@roland.net)
Tue, 2 Nov 1999 01:19:51 -0600 (CST)


Thanks for the RAM suggestion...

SMP was not an option during my make menuconfig setup of the
kernel...where do I find that option?

On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Rui Sousa wrote:

> Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 01:04:58 -0500
> From: Rui Sousa <rsousa@grad.physics.sunysb.edu>
> To: Jim Roland <jim@roland.net>
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: Above 64M of RAM & SMP
>
> Jim Roland wrote:
> >
> > How does one get the kernel to see RAM above 64M?
> >
> In lilo.conf use the option (in the image section of the kernel you want to
> boot):
>
> append="mem=120M"
>
> If you have 120 Mb of memory. Linux kernel > 2.0.0 should automatically
> detect this.
> Also don't forget to rerun lilo to make the changes effective.
>
> > Also, how do I get a kernel to see multiple processors?
>
> You have to recompile the kernel and enable SMP support.
>
> >
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