Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S939914AbXHIMnw (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2007 08:43:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S939640AbXHIMle (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2007 08:41:34 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:34958 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S939630AbXHIMlc (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2007 08:41:32 -0400 From: Andi Kleen References: <20070809241.425881000@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20070809241.425881000@suse.de> To: patches@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] [4/12] x86_64: Disable CLFLUSH support again Message-Id: <20070809124131.B6E6114F3B@wotan.suse.de> Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 14:41:31 +0200 (CEST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1575 Lines: 44 It turns out CLFLUSH support is still not complete; we flush the wrong pages. Again disable it for the release. Noticed by Jan Beulich. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen --- arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c | 2 +- arch/x86_64/mm/pageattr.c | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: linux/arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c +++ linux/arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static void flush_kernel_map(void *arg) struct page *p; /* High level code is not ready for clflush yet */ - if (cpu_has_clflush) { + if (0 && cpu_has_clflush) { list_for_each_entry (p, lh, lru) cache_flush_page(p); } else if (boot_cpu_data.x86_model >= 4) Index: linux/arch/x86_64/mm/pageattr.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/mm/pageattr.c +++ linux/arch/x86_64/mm/pageattr.c @@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ static void flush_kernel_map(void *arg) /* When clflush is available always use it because it is much cheaper than WBINVD. */ - if (!cpu_has_clflush) + /* clflush is still broken. Disable for now. */ + if (0 && !cpu_has_clflush) asm volatile("wbinvd" ::: "memory"); else list_for_each_entry(pg, l, lru) { void *adr = page_address(pg); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/