Intel's turbostat code uses only 7 bits from MSR_IA32_TEMPERATURE_TARGET to
read TjMax, and also only accepts it if the reported temperature is at least
85 degrees C. Play safe and do the same.

Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <li...@roeck-us.net>
---
 drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
index cde4e47..310ce19 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
@@ -368,12 +368,12 @@ static int get_tjmax(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c, u32 id, 
struct device *dev)
                if (cpu_has_tjmax(c))
                        dev_warn(dev, "Unable to read TjMax from CPU %u\n", id);
        } else {
-               val = (eax >> 16) & 0xff;
+               val = (eax >> 16) & 0x7f;
                /*
                 * If the TjMax is not plausible, an assumption
                 * will be used
                 */
-               if (val) {
+               if (val >= 85) {
                        dev_dbg(dev, "TjMax is %d degrees C\n", val);
                        return val * 1000;
                }
-- 
1.7.9.7

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