4.14-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>

commit 7bbcbd3d1cdcbacd0f9f8dc4c98d550972f1ca30 upstream.

The recent cpu_entry_area changes fail to compile on 32-bit when BIGSMP=y
and NR_CPUS=512, because the fixmap area becomes too big.

Limit the number of CPUs with BIGSMP to 64, which is already way to big for
32-bit, but it's at least a working limitation.

We performed a quick survey of 32-bit-only machines that might be affected
by this change negatively, but found none.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.han...@linux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <h...@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgr...@suse.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/x86/Kconfig |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -925,7 +925,8 @@ config MAXSMP
 config NR_CPUS
        int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP
        range 2 8 if SMP && X86_32 && !X86_BIGSMP
-       range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP && !CPUMASK_OFFSTACK
+       range 2 64 if SMP && X86_32 && X86_BIGSMP
+       range 2 512 if SMP && !MAXSMP && !CPUMASK_OFFSTACK && X86_64
        range 2 8192 if SMP && !MAXSMP && CPUMASK_OFFSTACK && X86_64
        default "1" if !SMP
        default "8192" if MAXSMP


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