Re: More than 8 CPUs detected and CONFIG_X86_PC cannot handle it on2.6.16-rc6

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Mar 12 2006 - 00:07:36 EST


Krzysztof Oledzki <olel@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> After upgrading to 2.6.16-rc6 I noticed this strange message:
>
> More than 8 CPUs detected and CONFIG_X86_PC cannot handle it.
> Use CONFIG_X86_GENERICARCH or CONFIG_X86_BIGSMP.
>
> This is a Dell PowerEdge SC1425 with two P4 Xeons with HT enabled (so with
> totoal of 4 logical CPUs).

Please send full dmesg output for the failing kernel, thanks.

Which is the most-recently-tested kernel which behaved correctly?
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