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authorQiaowei Ren <qiaowei.ren@intel.com>2013-12-05 10:15:34 +0100
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>2013-12-07 02:17:42 +0100
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parentx86, cpufeature: Define the Intel MPX feature flag (diff)
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x86, xsave: Support eager-only xsave features, add MPX support
Some features, like Intel MPX, work only if the kernel uses eagerfpu model. So we should force eagerfpu on unless the user has explicitly disabled it. Add definitions for Intel MPX and add it to the supported list. [ hpa: renamed XSTATE_FLEXIBLE to XSTATE_LAZY and added comments ] Signed-off-by: Qiaowei Ren <qiaowei.ren@intel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/9E0BE1322F2F2246BD820DA9FC397ADE014A6115@SHSMSX102.ccr.corp.intel.com Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c b/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c
index 422fd8223470..a4b451c6addf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c
@@ -562,6 +562,16 @@ static void __init xstate_enable_boot_cpu(void)
if (cpu_has_xsaveopt && eagerfpu != DISABLE)
eagerfpu = ENABLE;
+ if (pcntxt_mask & XSTATE_EAGER) {
+ if (eagerfpu == DISABLE) {
+ pr_err("eagerfpu not present, disabling some xstate features: 0x%llx\n",
+ pcntxt_mask & XSTATE_EAGER);
+ pcntxt_mask &= ~XSTATE_EAGER;
+ } else {
+ eagerfpu = ENABLE;
+ }
+ }
+
pr_info("enabled xstate_bv 0x%llx, cntxt size 0x%x\n",
pcntxt_mask, xstate_size);
}