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Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2017 19:30:37 +0000
From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To: Eric Joyner <erj@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: How many CPU cores does FreeBSD support?
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On Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:53:23 +0000
Eric Joyner <erj@freebsd.org> wrote:

> MADT: Ignoring local APIC ID 303 (too high)

	Hmm you said this machine has 272 cores so clearly the IDs have
gaps (I have no idea why there are gaps or where these IDs are allocated
though). I expect you'll find that 223 of the cores have IDs below 256 and
the remaining 49 have IDs of 256 and above and FreeBSD is not using those
cores.

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Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>