This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled x86/topology/amd: Evaluate SMT in CPUID leaf 0x8000001e only on family 0x17 and greater to the 6.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: x86-topology-amd-evaluate-smt-in-cpuid-leaf-0x8000001e-only-on-family-0x17-and-greater.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.