[WBEL-users] Kernel-hugemem & smp version

Conor Wynne weeboy@conorwynne.com
Mon, 13 Sep 2004 19:55:50 +0100


On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 14:43, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Denis Croombs wrote:
> > I am trying to install kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686
> > Is there a SMP version of this ?
> 
> I believe hugemem is SMP already (someone correct me if I'm wrong).
> 
> > How can I install this I have tried yum install
> > "kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686" but this just cannot find the module

Only install kernel hugemem if you have huge mem :)
Else the system will be _less_ responsive

i.e.: _over_ 4GB up to 16GB RAM. 

http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-3-Manual/sysadmin-guide/ch-kernel.html

Regards
Conor.