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Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:09:35 -0400
From: Adam Kropelin <akropel1@rochester.rr.com>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>, akpm@zip.com.au,
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Subject: Re: [patch] CONFIG_NR_CPUS
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On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 08:26:52AM -0700, Robert Love wrote:
> I have attached a patch that is Andrew's + your request, Dave.  Since
> what really determines the maximum number of CPUs is the size of
> unsigned long, I used that.  Cool?
> 
> 	Robert Love
> 
> diff -urN linux-2.5.20/arch/i386/Config.help linux/arch/i386/Config.help
> --- linux-2.5.20/arch/i386/Config.help	Sun Jun  2 18:44:41 2002
> +++ linux/arch/i386/Config.help	Thu Jun  6 07:58:58 2002
> @@ -25,6 +25,14 @@
>  
>    If you don't know what to do here, say N.
>  
> +CONFIG_NR_CPUS
> +  This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this
> +  kernel will support.  The maximum supported value is 32 and the
                                                          ^^
This isn't quite true now...

--Adam

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