Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by DaveJones: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Kernel The comment on the change is: kernel-smp went away, add kernel-PAE, we now ship kdump-ppc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fedora Core [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]] includes the following kernel builds: - * Native kernel, in both uni-processor and SMP (Symmetric Multi-Processor) varieties. SMP kernels provide support for multiple CPUs. Configured sources are available in the `kernel-[smp-]devel-<version>.<arch>.rpm` package. + * Native kernel, for use in both uni-processor and SMP (Symmetric Multi-Processor) systems. Configured sources are available in the `kernel-devel-<version>.<arch>.rpm` package. + + * kernel-PAE, for use in 32-bit x86 systems with > 4GB of RAM, or with CPUs that have a 'NX (No eXecute)' feature. This kernel support both uniprocessor and multi-processor systems. * Virtual kernel hypervisor for use with the Xen emulator package. Configured sources are available in the `kernel-xen0-devel-<version>.<arch>.rpm` package. @@ -44, +46 @@ Select one or more of these flavors, separated by commas and no spaces, as appropriate. Enter the root password when prompted. - || {i} '''x86_64 Default Kernel Provides SMP''' || + || {i} '''i686 and x86_64 Default Kernels Provide SMP''' || - || There is no separate SMP kernel available for the x86_64 architecture in Fedora Core [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]]. || + || There is no separate SMP kernel available for the i586/i686 and x86_64 architectures in Fedora Core [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]]. || || {i} '''PowerPC Kernel Support''' || - || There is no support for Xen or kdump for the PowerPC architecture in Fedora Core [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]]. || + || There is no support for Xen for the PowerPC architecture in Fedora Core [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]]. || == Reporting Bugs ==