2 files changed, 23 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
index ac2405ed504d..f6eb01d8923a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
@@ -1182,9 +1182,9 @@ __cpuinit int apic_is_clustered_box(void)
          * there is not this kind of box with AMD CPU yet.
          * Some AMD box with quadcore cpu and 8 sockets apicid
          * will be [4, 0x23] or [8, 0x27] could be thought to
-         * have three apic_clusters. So go out early.
+         * vsmp box still need checking...
          */
-        if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD)
+        if (!is_vsmp_box() && (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD))
                 return 0;
 
         bios_cpu_apicid = x86_bios_cpu_apicid_early_ptr;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c
index 54202b1805da..a00961d42e75 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c
@@ -72,19 +72,34 @@ static unsigned __init vsmp_patch(u8 type, u16 clobbers, void *ibuf,
 
 }
 
+static int vsmp = -1;
+
+int is_vsmp_box(void)
+{
+        if (vsmp != -1)
+                return vsmp;
+
+        vsmp = 0;
+        if (!early_pci_allowed())
+                return vsmp;
+
+        /* Check if we are running on a ScaleMP vSMP box */
+        if (read_pci_config(0, 0x1f, 0, PCI_VENDOR_ID) ==
+             (PCI_VENDOR_ID_SCALEMP || (PCI_DEVICE_ID_SCALEMP_VSMP_CTL << 16)))
+                vsmp = 1;
+
+        return vsmp;
+}
+
 void __init vsmp_init(void)
 {
         void *address;
         unsigned int cap, ctl, cfg;
 
-        if (!early_pci_allowed())
+        if (!is_vsmp_box())
                 return;
 
-        /* Check if we are running on a ScaleMP vSMP box */
-        if ((read_pci_config_16(0, 0x1f, 0, PCI_VENDOR_ID) !=
-             PCI_VENDOR_ID_SCALEMP) ||
-            (read_pci_config_16(0, 0x1f, 0, PCI_DEVICE_ID) !=
-             PCI_DEVICE_ID_SCALEMP_VSMP_CTL))
+        if (!early_pci_allowed())
                 return;
 
         /* If we are, use the distinguished irq functions */