Messages in this thread | | | From | Josh McKinney <> | Date | Thu, 26 Apr 2001 15:16:15 -0500 | Subject | Re: About rebuild 2.4.x kernel to support SMP. |
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It seems to me that you never installed the new kernel. Try 'make install' or manually cp'ing the vmlinuz and system.map yourself.
On approximately Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:59:44PM +0800, Yiping Chen wrote: > > I know it's not proper ask such question here. But I don't know where can I > post this question. > I download RedHat 7.1 last week, and install it in my dual-CPU enviroment. > I try to rebuild kernel that support SMP in kernel 2.4.2 today , but it > failed. > The following is what I did. > ======================================== > 1. Install Red Hat 7.1 in my dual-CPU environment > 2. type 'uname -a' , the following is the result: > Linux lab5-1 2.4.2-2smp #1 SMP Sun Apr 8 20:21:34 EDT 2001 i686 unknown > 3. cd /usr/src/linux-2.4 (becuase Red Hat link the 2.4.2 kernel source to > linux-2.4) > 4. make mrproper > 5. make menuconfig (set SMP and RTC) > 6. make dep > 7. make clean > 8. make bzImage > 9. make modules > 10. make modules_install > 11. edit /etc/lilo.conf > 12. run lilo > 13. reboot, choose new kernel to boot the system, type 'uname -a' > Linux lab5-1 2.4.2-2 #1 SMP Wed Apr 25 18:56:05 CST 2001 i686 unknown > > My question is why the result of 'uname -r' is not "2.4.2-2smp" , but > "2.4.2-2" > Whether I forgot to do something? > It seems that when we compile the 2.4.2 kernel, it will not use -D__SMP__ > argument now. > (because I didn't see it in /usr/src/linux-2.4/Makefile, and I didn't see it > when I did 'make bzImage') > If someone ever build 2.4.x kernel which support SMP, please teach me how to > do it. > Thanks!! > > -------------------------------------------------- > Yiping Chen > VIA Technologies, Inc. > LAN Software > 533 Chung Cheng Road 8F > Hsin Tien, Taipei > Taiwan > TEL : 886-2-22185452 EXT.7512 > FAX : 886-2-22187527 > E-mail : YipingChen@via.com.tw > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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