From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262985AbTHUVPP (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:15:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262969AbTHUVPP (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:15:15 -0400 Received: from holomorphy.com ([66.224.33.161]:7568 "EHLO holomorphy") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262992AbTHUVNe (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:13:34 -0400 Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 14:13:48 -0700 From: William Lee Irwin III To: Andrew Theurer Cc: Dave Hansen , linux-kernel , Andrew Morton , "Martin J. Bligh" Subject: Re: CPU boot problem on 2.6.0-test3-bk8 Message-ID: <20030821211348.GI4306@holomorphy.com> Mail-Followup-To: William Lee Irwin III , Andrew Theurer , Dave Hansen , linux-kernel , Andrew Morton , "Martin J. Bligh" References: <200308201658.05433.habanero@us.ibm.com> <200308211056.29876.habanero@us.ibm.com> <1061482159.19036.1716.camel@nighthawk> <200308211202.02871.habanero@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200308211202.02871.habanero@us.ibm.com> Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:02:02PM -0500, Andrew Theurer wrote: >>> This patch (plus your first one) seems to work. Perhaps the addition of >>> kicked++ above helped? Attached is the boot log. No, it didn't. The reasons why it "worked" were: (a) NR_CPUS is exactly twice the number of cpus you want (b) all of the bogus entries appear _after_ the legitimate ones -- wli