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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c
index bce5470ecb4..9466a3c9ff0 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -1056,6 +1056,7 @@ static int __cpuinit __smp_prepare_cpu(int cpu)
struct warm_boot_cpu_info info;
struct work_struct task;
int apicid, ret;
+ struct Xgt_desc_struct *cpu_gdt_descr = &per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, cpu);
apicid = x86_cpu_to_apicid[cpu];
if (apicid == BAD_APICID) {
@@ -1063,6 +1064,18 @@ static int __cpuinit __smp_prepare_cpu(int cpu)
goto exit;
}
+ /*
+ * the CPU isn't initialized at boot time, allocate gdt table here.
+ * cpu_init will initialize it
+ */
+ if (!cpu_gdt_descr->address) {
+ cpu_gdt_descr->address = get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!cpu_gdt_descr->address)
+ printk(KERN_CRIT "CPU%d failed to allocate GDT\n", cpu);
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto exit;
+ }
+
info.complete = &done;
info.apicid = apicid;
info.cpu = cpu;