Re: smpboot seems to be confused on dual EPYC system

Gabriel C
2018-05-27T23:26:23Z

2018-05-28 1:16 GMT+02:00 Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>:
> On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 12:51:17AM +0200, Gabriel C wrote:
>> 128CPUs for sure not possible and for sure no way to have '2' CPUs installed.
>
> With that last "'2' CPUs" you mean, two physical processors and thus two
> sockets, right?

Yes.

>
> In any case, this info is what we've gotten from the BIOS so if that
> BIOS tells us this way...

Sure .. not the first time BIOSes lies about things :)

I never said that being an kernel bug I just noticed
something is getting confused.

>
> Again, you don't see any other issues besides the misrepresenting of max
> packages or?
>

Right no other issues.