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[PATCH] x86_64: Limit max number of CPUs to 255

Because 256 causes overflows in some code that stores them in 8 bit
fields and the x86 APIC architecture cannot handle more than 255
anyways.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Andi Kleen 19 lat temu
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arch/x86_64/Kconfig

@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID
 
 config NR_CPUS
 	int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-256)"
-	range 2 256
+	range 2 255
 	depends on SMP
 	default "8"
 	help