diff --git a/include/asm-alpha/numnodes.h b/include/asm-alpha/numnodes.h
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+#ifndef _ASM_MAX_NUMNODES_H
+#define _ASM_MAX_NUMNODES_H
+
+/* Max 128 Nodes - Marvel */
+#define NODES_SHIFT	7
+
+#endif /* _ASM_MAX_NUMNODES_H */