On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 11:16:51AM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 13:17 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > To take advantage of NX, you need PAE enabled, which means these > > kernels will need to run 686-smp even though they aren't smp. > > I'll probably be doing some lobbying in Jeremy's cube for an > > installer change on this hardware when I get some to test with. > > > > Given that using NX on 32bit is a big win due to us being able > > to use sysenter again, this is a very attractive feature. > > > > What is the situation for x86_64 processors running in 32bit mode? Is > it advantageous for Athlon64 32bit people to install the i686-smp kernel > today? (yes there are good reason for me to be using 32bit on my > Athlon64) should work just fine, though I've not done a 32bit install on x86-64 for a long time (probably FC2 era). Dave -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
