From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757167AbYKETQK (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Nov 2008 14:16:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756991AbYKETPt (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Nov 2008 14:15:49 -0500 Received: from smarthost03.mail.zen.net.uk ([212.23.3.142]:58241 "EHLO smarthost03.mail.zen.net.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754786AbYKETPs (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Nov 2008 14:15:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86: Don't allow nr_irqs > NR_IRQS From: Ben Hutchings To: Cyrill Gorcunov Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Yinghai Lu , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" In-Reply-To: <20081105191126.GA23548@localhost> References: <1225819102.3074.15.camel@achroite> <1225886687.3074.59.camel@achroite> <20081105191126.GA23548@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Solarflare Communications Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:15:31 +0000 Message-Id: <1225912531.3074.73.camel@achroite> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.1 (2.22.1-2.fc9) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-Smarthost03-IP: [82.69.137.158] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 22:11 +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: [...] > Ben I didn't manage to get a look over ACPI related changes > (ie to find the reason why the kernel is able to reveal 5 IO-APICs > now [...] I was mistaken; that *isn't* a recent change. A default RHEL 5 kernel (based on 2.6.18) also finds 5 IOAPICs. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.