From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965783AbXBTApl (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:45:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965780AbXBTApl (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:45:41 -0500 Received: from holomorphy.com ([66.93.40.71]:56933 "EHLO holomorphy.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965783AbXBTApk (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:45:40 -0500 Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:42:18 -0800 From: William Lee Irwin III To: Adrian Bunk Cc: ak@suse.de, discuss@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: x86_64: up to 255 or 256 CPUs? Message-ID: <20070220004218.GO21484@holomorphy.com> References: <20070220000647.GI13958@stusta.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070220000647.GI13958@stusta.de> Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 01:06:47AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Quoting arch/x86_64/Kconfig: > <-- snip --> > ... > config NR_CPUS > int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-256)" > range 2 255 > ... > <-- snip --> > cu > Adrian The broadcast APIC ID clashes with the 256th cpu. -- wli