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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Allow NR_CPUS=1024
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On 11/03/2013 10:51 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> randconfig will not randomize numeric Kconfig ranges, so there's no other 
> mechanism right now to trigger those large config kernels.
> 

Sounds like the real problem...

	-hpa