Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Loongson: Use CONFIG_NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_64 to support more CPUs

[Jiaxun Yang]

ä 2020å3æ31æ GMT+08:00 äå3:21:00, Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@xxxxxxxxxxx> åå:
>On 03/31/2020 03:05 PM, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
>
>>
>> ä 2020å3æ31æ GMT+08:00 äå3:00:06, Tiezhu Yang
><yangtiezhu@xxxxxxxxxxx> åå:
>>> When I update the mainline kernel on the Loongson 2-way platform
>which
>>> has 8 CPUs, it only shows 4 CPUs due to NR_CPUS is 4, this is
>obviously
>>> wrong.
>>>
>>> In order to support more CPUs on the Loongson platform, it is better
>>> to use CONFIG_NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_64 instead of CONFIG_NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_4
>>> to specify the maximum number of CPUs which the kernel will support.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Would 16 be a better option?
>> We have only 4 way platform.
>
>There maybe have more than 4 cores per CPU or more than 4 ways
>in the future, so I think 64 is better, otherwise we need to
>modify this configuration once more.

Ok, then

Acked-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

>
>>
>>> ---
>>> arch/mips/Kconfig | 2 +-
>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
>>> index a1f973c..a0b11f5 100644
>>> --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
>>> @@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ config MACH_LOONGSON64
>>> 	select ISA
>>> 	select I8259
>>> 	select IRQ_MIPS_CPU
>>> -	select NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_4
>>> +	select NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_64
>>> 	select USE_GENERIC_EARLY_PRINTK_8250
>>> 	select SYS_HAS_CPU_LOONGSON64
>>> 	select SYS_HAS_EARLY_PRINTK

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Jiaxun Yang