Raising NR_CPUS for arm64

2017-04-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
Following a request to raise the maximum supported number of CPUs in the kernel (NR_CPUS) for s390x, I reviewed the current settings for other architectures. Changing this value changes the kernel module ABI, which is disruptive and is rarely done in stable updates. Raising NR_CPUS has a small co

Re: Raising NR_CPUS for arm64

2017-04-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
I talked about this with Steve McIntyre yesterday and he supported raising NR_CPUS to 256. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Larkinson's Law: All laws are basically false. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part