Re: 2.6.12-rc5 is broken in nvidia Ck804 Opteron MB/with dual cor e dual way

From: Dave Jones
Date: Thu Jun 02 2005 - 14:05:19 EST


On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:56:25AM -0700, YhLu wrote:
> Really?, smp_num_siblings is global variable and initially is set 1.

Why shouldn't it be ? It would only make sense to make it
non-global if we supported a configuration where different
CPUs had different numbers of siblings, which we don't.
(And I'm fairly sure that AMD/Intel don't/won't either)

Dave

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