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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Mark Mokryn <mark@sangate.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SMP module compilation on UP?
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 02:42:59 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18688.992450579@ocs4.ocs-net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 13 Jun 2001 16:42:54 +0300." <3B276DDE.A19F60DF@sangate.com>

On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 16:42:54 +0300, 
Mark Mokryn <mark@sangate.com> wrote:
>Is it possible to build an SMP module on a machine running a UP kernel
>(or vice versa)?

Build - yes.  Load - no.  Not unless you like your kernel exploding
into a million tiny pieces.  You can compile anything from anywhere,
you can even compile the kernel from other operating systems.  But
loading an SMP module into a UP system or vice versa guarantees data
mismatches.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-06-13 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-13 13:42 SMP module compilation on UP? Mark Mokryn
2001-06-13 15:25 ` Rafael Herrera
2001-06-13 14:43   ` Mark Mokryn
2001-06-13 16:50     ` Keith Owens
2001-06-14 17:27       ` Kurt Garloff
2001-06-13 16:42 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2001-06-13 21:14 ` Khalid Aziz

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