Kernel panic on Dell 1850

[jason at dixongroup.net (Jason Dixon)]

On May 11, 2005, at 12:59 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote:

> You are not alone ... I screwed up my kernel too. {And I build this
> stuff :)}

And a damn fine job you guys do.  </brown nose>

> Their logic (silly as it is) is that there is no such thing as a 
> non-SMP
> kernel for ia32e (since it has hyperthreading) ... SO ... no need for 
> an
> ia32e SMP and non-SMP kernel.  So, for a reason that I am not possibly
> able to understand, they decided that the ia32e kernel would be 
> compiled
> with SMP and not be labeled as SMP.

Wow, makes perfect sense.  Ouch!  My brain just popped a synapse.

Thanks,

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Jason Dixon
DixonGroup Consulting
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