Re: [PATCH] x86: Issue a warning if number of present CPUs > maxcpus and CONFIG_HOTPLUG=n

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>]

On Mon, 17 Feb 2014, Petr Tesarik wrote:
> This results in:
> 
>   total_cpus = 1008   /* this is purely informative, it is *NOT* used
>                          to size anything */
>   possible = 48       /* clamped to nr_cpu_ids */
> 
> A warning message (with or without my patch):
>   1024 Processors exceeds NR_CPUS limit of 48
> 
> Informative message:
>   Allowing 16 CPUs, 32 hotplug CPUs
> 
> No other warning (with or without my patch).

I'd rather no warnings were printed at all (user asked for that nr_cpus,
there is no reason to warn him about it), but your patch didn't cause any
_new_ warnings to be printed anyway.

So, please ignore my comment.  There's no need to change anything in your
patch on my account.

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