diff -upN reference/arch/i386/Kconfig current/arch/i386/Kconfig
--- reference/arch/i386/Kconfig	2004-05-01 15:01:04.000000000 -0700
+++ current/arch/i386/Kconfig	2004-05-01 18:07:13.000000000 -0700
@@ -537,17 +537,17 @@ config SCHED_SMT
 	  cost of slightly increased overhead in some places. If unsure say
 	  N here.
 
-config PREEMPT
-	bool "Preemptible Kernel"
-	help
-	  This option reduces the latency of the kernel when reacting to
-	  real-time or interactive events by allowing a low priority process to
-	  be preempted even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call.
-	  This allows applications to run more reliably even when the system is
-	  under load.
-
-	  Say Y here if you are building a kernel for a desktop, embedded
-	  or real-time system.  Say N if you are unsure.
+# config PREEMPT
+#	bool "Preemptible Kernel"
+#	help
+#	  This option reduces the latency of the kernel when reacting to
+#	  real-time or interactive events by allowing a low priority process to
+#	  be preempted even if it is in kernel mode executing a system call.
+#	  This allows applications to run more reliably even when the system is
+#	  under load.
+#
+#	  Say Y here if you are building a kernel for a desktop, embedded
+#	  or real-time system.  Say N if you are unsure.
 
 config X86_UP_APIC
 	bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" if !SMP