[aklug] Re: Compiling a kernel for Ubuntu Dapper

From: Dee McKinney <deem@wdmfam.com>
Date: Wed Jan 16 2008 - 17:46:53 AKST

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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 the Intel servers:

# cat cpuinfo
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 15
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6300 @ 1.86GHz
stepping : 6
cpu MHz : 1862.301
cache size : 2048 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 2
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 10
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
bogomips : 3729.39

processor : 1
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 15
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6300 @ 1.86GHz
stepping : 6
cpu MHz : 1862.301
cache size : 2048 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 1
cpu cores : 2
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 10
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
bogomips : 3724.31

    
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