Description of problem: Architecture: x86_64 All CPUs are displayed in CPU frozen even if limited CPUs are set. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): RHEL3-U4(kernel-2.4.21-21) How reproducible: 50% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Set maxcpus=n 2. Start Diskdump 3. All CPUs are displayed CPU frozen Actual results: All CPUs are displayed in CPU frozen. Expected results: "n" CPUs are displayed in CPU frozen. Additional info:
Fujitsu status meeting - Tachino has a tested fix that he will be posting soon to rhkernel-list.
The patch was posted to rhkernel-list.
A fix for this problem has just been committed to the RHEL3 U5 patch pool this evening (in kernel version 2.4.21-27.12.EL).
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-294.html