Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:10:39 +0100 | | From | Andi Kleen <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86_64: make amd quad core 8 socket system not be clustered_box | |
Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
>> Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
>> >> > so for that box [4, 0x23] still could be apic clustered? there is a hole [0,3]..
>> >>
>> >> I meant holes between the CPUs only, not including the IO-APICs.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > is their box using AMD cpu or not?
>> >>
>> >> Intel. AMD boxes don't really need clustered mode because they support
>> >> bigflat mode.
>> >
>> > So DMI or exclude AMD CPU?
>>
>> Just check for holes between the cpus as I suggested earlier
>
> how about their system that is not full populated with CPU?
I would expect the APIC IDs to be continuous then.
-Andi
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