From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932645Ab0JEJrS (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Oct 2010 05:47:18 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:42257 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755292Ab0JEJrQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Oct 2010 05:47:16 -0400 Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:47:12 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: hpa@zytor.com Cc: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, ryan@innosecc.com, tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@linux.intel.com Subject: Re: [tip:x86/cpu] x86, cpu: Fix X86_FEATURE_NOPL Message-ID: <20101005094712.GA5626@a1.tnic> Mail-Followup-To: Borislav Petkov , hpa@zytor.com, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, ryan@innosecc.com, tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@linux.intel.com References: <20101004073127.GA20305@liondog.tnic> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: tip-bot for Borislav Petkov Date: Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 08:36:15PM +0000 > Commit-ID: 366d4a43b1a7a861c356a0e407c4f03f454d42ea > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/366d4a43b1a7a861c356a0e407c4f03f454d42ea > Author: Borislav Petkov > AuthorDate: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 09:31:27 +0200 > Committer: H. Peter Anvin > CommitDate: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 11:22:24 -0700 > > x86, cpu: Fix X86_FEATURE_NOPL > > ba0593bf553c450a03dbc5f8c1f0ff58b778a0c8 cleared the aforementioned > cpuid bit only on 32-bit due to various problems with Virtual PC. This > somehow got lost during the 32- + 64-bit merge so restore the feature > bit on 64-bit. For that, set it explicitly for non-constant arguments of > cpu_has(). Update comment for future reference. > > Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov > LKML-Reference: <20101004073127.GA20305@liondog.tnic> > Cc: Ryan O'Neill > Cc: Linus Torvalds > Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin tag it for -stable too? -- Regards/Gruss, Boris.