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x86/cpu/intel: Evaluate smp_num_siblings early
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Tue, 5 Jun 2018 23:00:55 +0000 (01:00 +0200)
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Fri, 10 Aug 2018 22:56:37 +0000 (18:56 -0400)
commite2591e855ca8f9456f7a912d999fe6aba832899b
tree8030a053a637c0fd41d3f0594fb876012b9b4336
parentce7f3678e9a01ef8af8b455d01dc6d3989f96a3b
x86/cpu/intel: Evaluate smp_num_siblings early

Make use of the new early detection function to initialize smp_num_siblings
on the boot cpu before the MP-Table or ACPI/MADT scan happens. That's
required for force disabling SMT.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Orabug: 28220674
CVE: CVE-2018-3620

(cherry picked from commit 1910ad5624968f93be48e8e265513c54d66b897c)

Signed-off-by: Mihai Carabas <mihai.carabas@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
Contextual
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c