Hi!
> If we prove that Windows doesn't use the second either then it means
> they enumerate processors via the DSDT -- which means bringing up
> the ACPI interpreter before bringing up SMP -- and that would require
> a significant change to Linux boot sequence...
Well, as we can do cpu hotplug these days... we could do this. Just
boot up with single cpu, then bring up additional cpus at runtime...
Pavel
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