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@@ -1435,14 +1435,14 @@ config SMP
depends on MMU || ARM_MPU
help
This enables support for systems with more than one CPU. If you have
- a system with only one CPU, like most personal computers, say N. If
- you have a system with more than one CPU, say Y.
+ a system with only one CPU, say N. If you have a system with more
+ than one CPU, say Y.
- If you say N here, the kernel will run on single and multiprocessor
+ If you say N here, the kernel will run on uni- and multiprocessor
machines, but will use only one CPU of a multiprocessor machine. If
- you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all, single
- processor machines. On a single processor machine, the kernel will
- run faster if you say N here.
+ you say Y here, the kernel will run on many, but not all,
+ uniprocessor machines. On a uniprocessor machine, the kernel
+ will run faster if you say N here.
See also <file:Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt>,
<file:Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt> and the SMP-HOWTO available at