[PATCH] x86_64: Limit max number of CPUs to 255

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Because 256 causes overflows in some code that stores them in 8 bit
fields and the x86 APIC architecture cannot handle more than 255
anyways.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

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Andi Kleen 2006-03-25 16:30:58 +01:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds

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