Commit-ID:  d4e1a0af1d3a88cdfc8c954d3005eb8745ec518d
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/d4e1a0af1d3a88cdfc8c954d3005eb8745ec518d
Author:     Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com>
AuthorDate: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 13:57:53 -0400
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 08:52:09 +0100

x86: Don't enable F00F workaround on Intel Quark processors

The Intel Quark processor is a part of family 5, but does not have the
F00F bug present in Pentiums of the same family.

Pentiums were models 0 through 8, Quark is model 9.

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com>
Cc: Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.lo...@nexus-software.ie>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141028175753.ga12...@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
index 1ef4562..9cc6b6f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
@@ -213,12 +213,13 @@ static void intel_workarounds(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_F00F_BUG
        /*
-        * All current models of Pentium and Pentium with MMX technology CPUs
+        * All models of Pentium and Pentium with MMX technology CPUs
         * have the F0 0F bug, which lets nonprivileged users lock up the
         * system. Announce that the fault handler will be checking for it.
+        * The Quark is also family 5, but does not have the same bug.
         */
        clear_cpu_bug(c, X86_BUG_F00F);
-       if (!paravirt_enabled() && c->x86 == 5) {
+       if (!paravirt_enabled() && c->x86 == 5 && c->x86_model < 9) {
                static int f00f_workaround_enabled;
 
                set_cpu_bug(c, X86_BUG_F00F);
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