diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h
index 898da0b..e59c0ea 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 extern void init_amd_cacheinfo(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
 
 extern void detect_num_cpu_cores(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
+extern int detect_extended_topology_early(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);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c
index 1072b5e..71ca064 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c
@@ -22,17 +22,10 @@
 #define BITS_SHIFT_NEXT_LEVEL(eax)	((eax) & 0x1f)
 #define LEVEL_MAX_SIBLINGS(ebx)		((ebx) & 0xffff)
 
-/*
- * Check for extended topology enumeration cpuid leaf 0xb and if it
- * exists, use it for populating initial_apicid and cpu topology
- * detection.
- */
-int detect_extended_topology(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+int detect_extended_topology_early(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-	unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx, edx, sub_index;
-	unsigned int ht_mask_width, core_plus_mask_width;
-	unsigned int core_select_mask, core_level_siblings;
+	unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
 
 	if (c->cpuid_level < 0xb)
 		return -1;
@@ -51,10 +44,30 @@
 	 * initial apic id, which also represents 32-bit extended x2apic id.
 	 */
 	c->initial_apicid = edx;
+	smp_num_siblings = LEVEL_MAX_SIBLINGS(ebx);
+#endif
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Check for extended topology enumeration cpuid leaf 0xb and if it
+ * exists, use it for populating initial_apicid and cpu topology
+ * detection.
+ */
+int detect_extended_topology(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx, edx, sub_index;
+	unsigned int ht_mask_width, core_plus_mask_width;
+	unsigned int core_select_mask, core_level_siblings;
+
+	if (detect_extended_topology_early(c) < 0)
+		return -1;
 
 	/*
 	 * Populate HT related information from sub-leaf level 0.
 	 */
+	cpuid_count(0xb, SMT_LEVEL, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
 	core_level_siblings = smp_num_siblings = LEVEL_MAX_SIBLINGS(ebx);
 	core_plus_mask_width = ht_mask_width = BITS_SHIFT_NEXT_LEVEL(eax);