Description of problem: Athlon (not Athlon64) kernels are not shipped with oprofile.o. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 2.4.22-all releases How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1.opcontrol --init fails. 2.oprofile.o is not in /lib/modules 3. Actual results: Fatal error when using oprofile. modprobe: Can't locate module oprofile Kernel doesn't support oprofile Expected results: It should load the oprofile module. Additional info:
you need to install the athlon-smp kernel. It isn't in the uniprocessor kernels as they don't support APICs.