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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 11:58:31PM -0500, Marc Cabanatuan wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> Just curious about kernel preemption on a single CPU x86
> machine...Wondering if it's usable/worth it and how to enable it
> at the kernel config level. Is it included in as part of SMP?

It's enabled by default, i.e. non-optional.

Kris

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