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Andrew Morton wrote:
> What is likely to happen if the boot CPU is not CPU #0?  (iirc Voyager does
> that?)
>   

Not sure, but I think this replicates the behaviour of the original code 
(ie, INIT_THREAD_INFO initializes cpu to 0, so smp_processor_id will 
return 0).  Hm, Voyager will probably need a little patch to update the 
the PDA cpu_number properly in smp_setup_processor_id().

    J