On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 04:02:03PM +0200, Grzegorz Andrejczuk wrote:
> Add cpu feature for ring 3 monitor/mwait.
> Set HWCAP2 1st bit during init.
>
> Signed-off-by: Grzegorz Andrejczuk <grzegorz.andrejc...@intel.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 2 ++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> index 92a8308..d430200 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> @@ -71,6 +71,8 @@
> #define X86_FEATURE_RECOVERY ( 2*32+ 0) /* CPU in recovery mode */
> #define X86_FEATURE_LONGRUN ( 2*32+ 1) /* Longrun power control */
> #define X86_FEATURE_LRTI ( 2*32+ 3) /* LongRun table interface */
> +/* Xeon Phi x200 ring 3 MONITOR/MWAIT enabled */
> +#define X86_FEATURE_PHIR3MWAIT ( 2*32+ 4)
This leaf is for Transmeta CPUs:
/* Transmeta-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x80860001, word 2 */
is KNL close to some Transmeta design, per chance or so?
I mean, for this to work, it would have to implement CPUID leaf
0x80860001...
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284
(AG Nürnberg)
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