Re: [PATCH] i386: fix early usage of atomic_add_return and local_add_return on real i386

[Andi Kleen]

On Tuesday 22 May 2007 11:48, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The check (boot_cpu_data.x86 == 3) in atomic_add_return() and
> local_add_return() fails, when those operations are used before
> boot_cpu_data is filled in.
>
> Change the check to (boot_cpu_data.x86 <= 3) to fix this.

That's a critical boot fix for 386, right?

-Andi
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