[syslinux] [PATCH 1/1] : Adding a new com32 module to handle cpu information
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Tue Sep 5 16:00:42 PDT 2006
Erwan Velu wrote:
>
> Note that SMP is just a manner to know if the bios annonce an MPTABLE.
> This code can't detect each processor.
>
I think you need to at least detect that the MPTABLE contains more than
one processor. There are a fair number of uniprocessor machines which
have MPTABLEs; especially since before ACPI it was the only way to
support APIC.
-hpa
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