Kernel build question (options and so forth)

Ted Mittelstaedt tedm at toybox.placo.com
Thu May 17 21:25:18 UTC 2007


try the generic kernel and see if it works.

Ted

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Andrew Falanga
> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 12:11 PM
> To: freebsd-questions
> Subject: Kernel build question (options and so forth)
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> In addition to my quest to upgrade this 6.0-RELEASE to 6.2-RELEASE-p4,
> I have a question about the kernel and SMP.  This system has two
> processors and I want to make sure I'm going to build an SMP capable
> kernel, especially, considering I'm going from 6.0 to 6.2.  I managed
> to find a past posting to this list saying that from 6.2 on, SMP is
> detected and used by default; will this happen for me?  Should I edit
> /usr/src/sys/<arch>/conf/MYKERNEL with something like "options SMP" or
> whatever it is?  (I'm only guessing here, and I want to make sure I
> get an SMP kernel.)
> 
> Thanks,
> Andy
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