Hi Bo.

15-Feb-03 12:32:56, Bo Simonsen wrote to Charles Angelich


 BS> *** Reply to message originally in area Carbon.Area

 BS>>> Linux has allways been good at SMP. Since kernel 2.0 there has
 BS>>> been SMP support (i started with Redhat 5.1 there came with a
 BS>>> 2.0 kernel, and it had SMP support).

 CA>> Are we confusing 'support' with having software to _utilize_ this
 CA>> 'support'?

 BS> Well, it's implemented in the compiler?

_By_ the compiler, yes, the compiler is multiple tasks.
AFAIK it doesn't do anything special in it's output,
SMP is the O/S's responsibility.

 -=> Bye <=-
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