[aklug] Re: Compiling a kernel for Ubuntu Dapper

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From: Damien Hull [mailto:dhull@digitaloverload.net]
To: Dee McKinney [mailto:deem@wdmfam.com]
Cc: aklug@aklug.org
Sent: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:15:58 -0900
Subject: Re: [aklug] Re: Compiling a kernel for Ubuntu Dapper

Dee McKinney wrote:
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> From: Damien Hull [mailto:dhull@digitaloverload.net]
> To: Dee McKinney [mailto:deem@wdmfam.com]
> Cc: aklug@aklug.org
> Sent: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:46:26 -0900
> Subject: Re: [aklug] Re: Compiling a kernel for Ubuntu Dapper
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> Dee McKinney wrote:
> > _____
> > From: Damien Hull [mailto:dhull@digitaloverload.net]
> > To: aklug [mailto:aklug@aklug.org]
> > Sent: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:58:31 -0900
> > Subject: [aklug] Compiling a kernel for Ubuntu Dapper
> >
> > I need to compile a new kernel for Dapper. Why? Well, I have software
> > that requires Dapper so I can't upgrade to Gutsy etc... The system has
> > an Intel Core 2 Duo 6300. The Dapper kernel only sees one core. It
> > should show me two cores or two processors.
> >
> > Before I rush out and download the latest kernel I thought It would be
> > best to ask for help.
> >
> > * How do I compile a kernel the Debian way?
> > o never don it the Debian way
> > * How do I make sure I get the settings for the current working kernel?
> > o Thinking "oldconfig" etc...
> > * How do I make sure I get all the drivers / modules compiled?
> > o My hardware needs to work after the kernel boots
> >
> > Just so you know /proc/cpuinfo in Gutsy Gibbon (7.10) shows me two
> > processors.
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> > Dapper supports SMP.
> > There is no longer a need to install a separate kernel.
> >
> > -Dee
> >
> >
> >
>
> I tried two different SMP kernels. No luck. /proc/cpuinfo only shows 1
> cpu. In Gutsy Gibbon I see two cpu's.
> Very odd then, as all my servers run on Ubuntu and they are Core 2 Duo servers.
> -Dee
>
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      * What processor are you using? I have the 6300
      * What kernel version?
      * What does /proc/cpuinfo say?
  
  
    Here is one of my AMD servers:

# cat cpuinfo
processor : 0
vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
cpu family : 15
model : 35
model name : Dual Core AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 170
stepping : 2
cpu MHz : 1995.064
cache size : 1024 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 2
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 1
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt lm 3dnowext 3dnow pni lahf_lm cmp_legacy
bogomips : 3996.40
TLB size : 1024 4K pages
clflush size : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts fid vid ttp

processor : 1
vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
cpu family : 15
model : 35
model name : Dual Core AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 170
stepping : 2
cpu MHz : 1995.064
cache size : 1024 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 1
cpu cores : 2
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 1
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt lm 3dnowext 3dnow pni lahf_lm cmp_legacy
bogomips : 3990.31
TLB size : 1024 4K pages
clflush size : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts fid vid ttp
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