diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 81fbb267489eab898e5469f5de5f906862754740..0768492f4687079eb66bc6a2f729c58da4934485 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -658,32 +658,36 @@ static void cpu_detect_tlb(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 		tlb_lld_4m[ENTRIES], tlb_lld_1g[ENTRIES]);
 }
 
-void detect_ht(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+int detect_ht_early(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 	u32 eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
-	int index_msb, core_bits;
 
 	if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_HT))
-		return;
+		return -1;
 
 	if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_CMP_LEGACY))
-		return;
+		return -1;
 
 	if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_XTOPOLOGY))
-		return;
+		return -1;
 
 	cpuid(1, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
 
 	smp_num_siblings = (ebx & 0xff0000) >> 16;
+	if (smp_num_siblings == 1)
+		pr_info_once("CPU0: Hyper-Threading is disabled\n");
+#endif
+	return 0;
+}
 
-	if (!smp_num_siblings)
-		smp_num_siblings = 1;
+void detect_ht(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	int index_msb, core_bits;
 
-	if (smp_num_siblings == 1) {
-		pr_info_once("CPU0: Hyper-Threading is disabled\n");
+	if (detect_ht_early(c) < 0)
 		return;
-	}
 
 	index_msb = get_count_order(smp_num_siblings);
 	c->phys_proc_id = apic->phys_pkg_id(c->initial_apicid, index_msb);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h
index 38216f678fc3084e1a0a6d1c79296c09f79df8ea..898da0b974e217041467b00a93f72525d7841491 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ extern void init_amd_cacheinfo(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
 
 extern void detect_num_cpu_cores(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
 extern int detect_extended_topology(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
+extern int detect_ht_early(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
 extern void detect_ht(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
 
 unsigned int aperfmperf_get_khz(int cpu);