Re: [PATCH 3/5] x86, AMD: cleanup: merge common code in earlymicrocode loading

[Borislav Petkov]

On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 11:34:01PM +0000, Yu, Fenghua wrote:
> > This check won't work when CPU0 is hot added. So we need to find a
> > better way to fix this.
> > 
> 
> Maybe need to change the check as follows to take care of CPU0 hot add case?
> 
> if ((cpu && system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING) || (system_state == SYSTEM_RUNNING))
> 	load_ucode_ap();

Ok, just for my own understanding - I haven't played with cpu hotadd yet
so when you do this, is the hot-added socket containing the BSP not cpu
0 anymore?

Or when you hot-remove the socket containing the BSP, another AP becomes
the BSP and preserves its old number?

Thanks.

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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