As a bug workaround bank 0 on K7s is normally disabled, but no need to do that on other AMD CPUs.
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/k7.c | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: linux/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/k7.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/k7.c +++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/k7.c @@ -82,9 +82,13 @@ void amd_mcheck_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 nr_mce_banks = l & 0xff; /* Clear status for MC index 0 separately, we don't touch CTL, - * as some Athlons cause spurious MCEs when its enabled. */ - wrmsr (MSR_IA32_MC0_STATUS, 0x0, 0x0); - for (i=1; i<nr_mce_banks; i++) { + * as some K7 Athlons cause spurious MCEs when its enabled. */ + if (boot_cpu_data.x86 == 6) { + wrmsr (MSR_IA32_MC0_STATUS, 0x0, 0x0); + i = 1; + } else + i = 0; + for (; i<nr_mce_banks; i++) { wrmsr (MSR_IA32_MC0_CTL+4*i, 0xffffffff, 0xffffffff); wrmsr (MSR_IA32_MC0_STATUS+4*i, 0x0, 0x0); } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/