linux-kernel - NR_CPUS configuration option wrong

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Date:	Thu, 20 May 2010 18:34:32 +0100
From:	"Frank A. Kingswood" <frank@...gswood-consulting.co.uk>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: NR_CPUS configuration option wrong

Hi!

The configuration MAXSMP help text indicates it is used to enable 
configuration of number of CPUs. However, NR_CPUS depends on !MAXSMP.

arch/x86/Kconfig:
758 config NR_CPUS
759         int "Maximum number of CPUs" if SMP && !MAXSMP

Frank

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