Re: booting SMP P6 kernel on P4 hangs.

[Tigran Aivazian]

On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> Now all Linux installers that decide to install a SMP kernel if they
> encounter
> a MPTABLE already have a "except if it's a P4" exception nowadays..

that assumes that the installer itself has to be a UP kernel, which means
the installation cannot itself serve as a "demo" of the final product in
the fullest possible capacity... Not good, can't we workaround that
somehow during parsing of the mp table?

Regards,
Tigran