* Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> (And no, on 32-bit x86, we don't allow more than 128 CPU's. I don't 
> think such an insane machine has ever existed).

and if people _really_ want to boot a large-smp 32-bit kernel on some 
new, tons-of-cpus box, as a workaround they can enable the spinlock 
debugging code, which has no limitation on the number of CPUs supported.

        Ingo
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