32-bit secondary cpus had uninitialized cr4 shadows, causing random
failures.

Reported-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
---

This is embarrassing.  I must have gotten lucky testing it.

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index b5c8ff5e9dfc..2346c95c6ab1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -1396,6 +1396,12 @@ void cpu_init(void)
 
        wait_for_master_cpu(cpu);
 
+       /*
+        * Initialize the CR4 shadow before doing anything that could
+        * try to read it.
+        */
+       cr4_init_shadow();
+
        show_ucode_info_early();
 
        printk(KERN_INFO "Initializing CPU#%d\n", cpu);
-- 
2.1.0

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