Commit-ID:  3796366614598e48edf0561b86f18c230a7debc8
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/3796366614598e48edf0561b86f18c230a7debc8
Author:     Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 18:44:01 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 15:23:27 +0200

x86/asm/tsc, x86/cpu/amd: Use the full 64-bit TSC to detect the 2.6.2 bug

This code is timing 100k indirect calls, so the added overhead
of counting the number of cycles elapsed as a 64-bit number
should be insignificant.  Drop the optimization of using a
32-bit count.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Huang Rui <[email protected]>
Cc: John Stultz <[email protected]>
Cc: Len Brown <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: kvm ML <[email protected]>
Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/d58f339a9c0dd8352b50d2f7a216f67ec2844f20.1434501121.git.l...@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
index dd3a4ba..a69710d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static void init_amd_k6(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
                const int K6_BUG_LOOP = 1000000;
                int n;
                void (*f_vide)(void);
-               unsigned long d, d2;
+               u64 d, d2;
 
                printk(KERN_INFO "AMD K6 stepping B detected - ");
 
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@ static void init_amd_k6(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 
                n = K6_BUG_LOOP;
                f_vide = vide;
-               rdtscl(d);
+               d = native_read_tsc();
                while (n--)
                        f_vide();
-               rdtscl(d2);
+               d2 = native_read_tsc();
                d = d2-d;
 
                if (d > 20*K6_BUG_LOOP)
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