My tiger machine hangs since 2.6.23 with commit above. I always saw oops
in ia64_sal_physical_id_info(). In 2.6.22, if ia64_pal_logical_to_phys
returns UNIMPLENTED, ia64_sal_physical_id_info() isn't called. Below
patch fixes the issue. 

diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/smpboot.c
index 32ee597..6e0290b 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -878,13 +878,10 @@ identify_siblings(struct cpuinfo_ia64 *c)
                        printk(KERN_ERR
                                "ia64_pal_logical_to_phys failed with %ld\n",
                                status);
-                       return;
                }
-
-               info.overview_ppid = 0;
-               info.overview_cpp  = 1;
-               info.overview_tpc  = 1;
+               return;
        }
+
        if ((status = ia64_sal_physical_id_info(&pltid)) != PAL_STATUS_SUCCESS) 
{
                printk(KERN_ERR "ia64_sal_pltid failed with %ld\n", status);
                return;
@@ -892,9 +889,6 @@ identify_siblings(struct cpuinfo_ia64 *c)
 
        c->socket_id =  (pltid << 8) | info.overview_ppid;
 
-       if (info.overview_cpp == 1 && info.overview_tpc == 1)
-               return;
-
        c->cores_per_socket = info.overview_cpp;
        c->threads_per_core = info.overview_tpc;
        c->num_log = info.overview_num_log;


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