< > While configuring new kernel should I check "yes" for SMP ?
<
< Disable it if you don't have a dual core and compile for your machine only.
<
< However there may be a few kernel features like HPET or SMT that depend
< on SMP, `make menuconfig` will tell you about it.
<
< > (Symmetric multi-processing support )
< > I have Pentium 4 with "Hyper threading"
<
< that's CONFIG_SCHED_SMT :
<
< SMT scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making
< when dealing with Intel Pentium 4 chips with HyperThreading at a
< cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say
< N here.
<
Thanks that clear the things for me a bit.
Mira