On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 01:33:24PM +0800, Dou Liyang wrote:
> How about:
> 
> possible_cpus=        [s390,x86_64] Set the number of possible CPUs which
>               are determined by the ACPI tables MADT or mptables by
>               default. possible_cpus=n : n >= 1 enforces the possible
>               number to be 'n'.
>               While nr_cpus is also be set: nr_cpus=m, choice the
>               minimum one for the number of possible CPUs.

So what is the exact difference between possible_cpus and nr_cpus ? I
konw maxcpus= limits the number of CPUs we bring up, and possible_cpus
limits the possible_map, but I'm not entirely sure what nr_cpus does
here.
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