Linux On Mac

[Samuel Rydh]

On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 08:50:27PM -0500, Bill Fink wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Samuel Rydh wrote:
> > Currrently, I'm working on fixing the SMP issues (I'm practically
> > finished). Next, I will probably improve the linux-in-mol mode.
> > After that, I think I'll finish the OS X port.
> 
> That's great news about the imminent SMP support!  Once that's available,
> I'll be able to finally use both the CPUs on my dual 500 MHz G4 on a
> consistent basis.  It'll be great to be able to harness that extra CPU
> horsepower.

SMP support is finished. Note that MOL still presents just a single CPU
to the client OS although adding support for multi-CPU virtualization
should not be too difficult.

A recent benh kernel is needed in order to run MOL on SMP machines
(the official 2.4 tree does not export a symbol MOL needs).

/Samuel