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x86, mem, intel: Initialize Enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB 

If kernel intends to use enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB, it must ensure
IA32_MISC_ENABLE.Fast_String_Enable (bit 0) is set and CPUID.(EAX=07H, ECX=0H):
EBX[bit 9] also reports 1.

Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1305671358-14478-3-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@intel.com
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Fenghua Yu 2011-05-17 15:29:11 -07:00 committed by H. Peter Anvin
parent 724a92ee45
commit 161ec53c70
1 changed files with 15 additions and 4 deletions
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arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
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@ -29,10 +29,10 @@
static void __cpuinit early_init_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
{
u64 misc_enable;
/* Unmask CPUID levels if masked: */
if (c->x86 > 6 || (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model >= 0xd)) {
u64 misc_enable;
rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, misc_enable);
if (misc_enable & MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE_LIMIT_CPUID) {
@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ static void __cpuinit early_init_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
* (model 2) with the same problem.
*/
if (c->x86 == 15) {
u64 misc_enable;
rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, misc_enable);
if (misc_enable & MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE_FAST_STRING) {
@ -130,6 +128,19 @@ static void __cpuinit early_init_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
}
}
#endif
/*
* If fast string is not enabled in IA32_MISC_ENABLE for any reason,
* clear the fast string and enhanced fast string CPU capabilities.
*/
if (c->x86 > 6 || (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model >= 0xd)) {
rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, misc_enable);
if (!(misc_enable & MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE_FAST_STRING)) {
printk(KERN_INFO "Disabled fast string operations\n");
setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD);
setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_ERMS);
}
}
}
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32