# extend this expression to cover them.  If you have fewer
 # slots, extra entries are harmless.
 SINGLE_CORE_SLOTS_CLAIMED = \
-  0 == \
+  0 < \
   - $(WHOLE_MACHINE_SLOT_STATE) =?= "Claimed" + \
   Slot1_State =?= "Claimed" + \
   Slot2_State =?= "Claimed" + \