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| author | Andreas Herrmann <herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com> | 2010-04-27 12:13:48 +0200 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> | 2010-05-13 16:21:20 -0700 |
| commit | f01487119dda3d9f58c9729c7361ecc50a61c188 (patch) | |
| tree | bbd1d01429950207716337fbbd9e9f356560258c /arch | |
| parent | b0c4d952a158a6a2547672cf4fc9d55e415410de (diff) | |
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x86, amd: Check X86_FEATURE_OSVW bit before accessing OSVW MSRs
If host CPU is exposed to a guest the OSVW MSRs are not guaranteed
to be present and a GP fault occurs. Thus checking the feature flag is
essential.
Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .32.x .33.x
Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
LKML-Reference: <20100427101348.GC4489@alberich.amd.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c index 28ad9f4d8b94..0415c3ef91b5 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c @@ -546,11 +546,13 @@ static int __cpuinit check_c1e_idle(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) * check OSVW bit for CPUs that are not affected * by erratum #400 */ - rdmsrl(MSR_AMD64_OSVW_ID_LENGTH, val); - if (val >= 2) { - rdmsrl(MSR_AMD64_OSVW_STATUS, val); - if (!(val & BIT(1))) - goto no_c1e_idle; + if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_OSVW)) { + rdmsrl(MSR_AMD64_OSVW_ID_LENGTH, val); + if (val >= 2) { + rdmsrl(MSR_AMD64_OSVW_STATUS, val); + if (!(val & BIT(1))) + goto no_c1e_idle; + } } return 1; } |
