Re: your mail

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (acme@conectiva.com.br)
Mon, 17 Dec 2001 14:55:01 -0200


Em Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 05:52:06PM +0100, Sebastian Dröge escreveu:
> PS: 2.5.1 (dj1 or not ;) has one problem more on my pc:
> INIT can't send the TERM signal to all processes...

see the kill(-1,sig) thread...

> Nothing happens... no error message no nothing
> SysRQ works
> I don't know when it went into 2.5 but I think it wasn't there in -pre10 (don't try -pre11)
> PPS: What the hell is APIC (no I don't mean ACPI)? ;) I've enabled it on my UP machine but don't know what it does...
> Does anyone have informations about it?

Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller, found in SMP machines and in
some UP ones, for UP its shouldn't be enabled in most cases.

- Arnaldo
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