Index: linux-2.6.19-rc4-mm2/include/linux/topology.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.19-rc4-mm2.orig/include/linux/topology.h 2006-11-07 16:43:43.084665449 -0600 +++ linux-2.6.19-rc4-mm2/include/linux/topology.h 2006-11-07 16:55:23.027245226 -0600 @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ .parent = NULL, \ .child = NULL, \ .groups = NULL, \ - .min_interval = 64, \ + .min_interval = max(64, num_online_cpus()),\ .max_interval = 64*num_online_cpus(), \ .busy_factor = 128, \ .imbalance_pct = 133, \