From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756134AbcA2NVX (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:21:23 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:56177 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752186AbcA2NVV (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:21:21 -0500 Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 14:21:14 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Andy Lutomirski , Ingo Molnar , x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Brian Gerst , Dave Hansen , Linus Torvalds , Oleg Nesterov , "linux-mm@kvack.org" , Andrey Ryabinin Subject: Re: several messages Message-ID: <20160129132114.GF10187@pd.tnic> References: <20160125185706.GA28416@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 11:09:04AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jan 2016, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > This is a straightforward speedup on Ivy Bridge and newer, IIRC. > > (I tested on Skylake. INVPCID is not available on Sandy Bridge. > > I don't have Ivy Bridge, Haswell or Broadwell to test on, so I > > could be wrong as to when the feature was introduced.) > > Haswell and Broadwell have it. No idea about ivy bridge. I have an IVB model 58. It doesn't have it: CPUID_0x00000007: EAX=0x00000000, EBX=0x00000281, ECX=0x00000000, EDX=0x00000000 INVPCID should be EBX[10]. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.