8250.nr_uarts boot parameter value is limited to 32 only

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Setting 8250.nr_uarts kernel command line option to 64 gives only 32 UARTs.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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