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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c index bcb75dc97d44..5b438d81beb2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c @@ -829,6 +829,16 @@ static void init_amd(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_K8); if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_XMM2)) { + /* + * A serializing LFENCE has less overhead than MFENCE, so + * use it for execution serialization. On families which + * don't have that MSR, LFENCE is already serializing. + * msr_set_bit() uses the safe accessors, too, even if the MSR + * is not present. + */ + msr_set_bit(MSR_F10H_DECFG, + MSR_F10H_DECFG_LFENCE_SERIALIZE_BIT); + /* MFENCE stops RDTSC speculation */ set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC); } |
