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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ppc64 SMT bugfix

Hi Joel,

Yep, looks good to me. Longer term we should allow an aribtrary number
of siblings but we can fix that when the cpu_to_sibling stuff goes in.

Anton

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From: Joel Schopp <jschopp@austin.ibm.com>

This patch is fairly straightforward. maxcpus should be per SMT thread
and not per physical processor.

Signed-off-by: Joel Schopp <jschopp@austin.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>

diff -Nru a/arch/ppc64/kernel/smp.c b/arch/ppc64/kernel/smp.c
--- a/arch/ppc64/kernel/smp.c Tue Jul 27 13:44:45 2004
+++ b/arch/ppc64/kernel/smp.c Tue Jul 27 13:44:45 2004
@@ -422,7 +422,11 @@
}

maxcpus = ireg[num_addr_cell + num_size_cell];
- /* DRENG need to account for threads here too */
+
+ /* Double maxcpus for processors which have SMT capability */
+ if (cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features & CPU_FTR_SMT)
+ maxcpus *= 2;
+

if (maxcpus > NR_CPUS) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
-
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