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SubjectRe: Module Versioning Problems: How to "probe" for SMP
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> It also would be great if we have a kernel parameter to force an SMP-kernel
> to use only one CPU (e.g. smpboot=no). This would not need to change
> the BIOS's setup.

A one processor SMP boot isnt the same as a non SMP kernel at all. Also
smp_num_cpus is a constant in the single processor kernel so the loops fold
out of the single CPU kernel

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