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authoryu-cheng yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.com>2016-01-06 14:24:52 -0800
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-01-12 11:51:21 +0100
commiteb7c5f872e697b0aebd846cf3a3328d71e9decb2 (patch)
tree51f15308a9124ba9cbe52d03aa5d2c99bfedcdda /arch/x86
parent4f81cbafcce2c603db7865e9d0e461f7947d77d4 (diff)
x86/fpu: Disable XGETBV1 when no XSAVE
When "noxsave" is given as a command-line input, the kernel should disable XGETBV1. This issue currently does not cause any actual problems. XGETBV1 is only useful if we have something using the 'init optimization' (i.e. xsaveopt, xsaves). We already clear both of those in fpu__xstate_clear_all_cpu_caps(). But this is good for completeness. Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Quentin Casasnovas <quentin.casasnovas@oracle.com> Cc: Ravi V. Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com> Cc: Sai Praneeth Prakhya <sai.praneeth.prakhya@intel.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: yu-cheng yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1452119094-7252-3-git-send-email-yu-cheng.yu@intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
index 40f100285984..d489f277a8a0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ void fpu__xstate_clear_all_cpu_caps(void)
setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_AVX512ER);
setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_AVX512CD);
setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_MPX);
+ setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_XGETBV1);
}
/*