From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6a) Gecko/20031014 Description of problem: It's a Dell Optiplex 260 with P4 2.4Ghz, no Hyperthreading!, it's the old P4 not capable of, i845g/gl chipset, latest Dell Bios A06. Vendor: Dell Computer Corporation Version: A06 Release: 04/28/2003 [root@localhost root]# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 2 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz stepping : 7 cpu MHz : 2391.194 cache size : 512 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 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 bogomips : 4771.02 [root@localhost root]# chkconfig --list irqbalance irqbalance 0:Aus 1:Aus 2:Aus 3:Ein 4:Ein 5:Ein 6:Aus [root@localhost root]# Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): anaconda on severn3 cd, kernel-utils-2.4-8.31 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. install severn3 2. boot 3. irqbalance starts Actual Results: irqbalance starts Expected Results: no irqbalance?! though kernel-utils get installed Additional info:
*** Bug 107125 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
it doesn't actually run because it detects the number of cpus at runtime... making the service print "failed" upsets people more than printing success even though it doesn't do a thing