Hallo.
On 2006-11-17, Vivek Goyal wrote:
[]
> +no_longmode:
> + /* This isn't an x86-64 CPU so hang */
> +1:
> + hlt
> + jmp 1b
> +
> +#include "../../kernel/verify_cpu.S"
> +
May hang be done optional? There was a discussion about applying
"panic" reboot timeout here. Is it possible to implement somehow?
[]
> diff -puN /dev/null arch/x86_64/kernel/verify_cpu.S
> --- /dev/null 2006-11-17 00:03:10.168280803 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.19-rc6-reloc-root/arch/x86_64/kernel/verify_cpu.S
> 2006-11-17 00:14:07.000000000 -0500
> @@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
> +/*
> + *
> + * verify_cpu.S - Code for cpu long mode and SSE verification
> + *
> + * Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Vivek Goyal ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
^^^^
Warning: File verify_cpu.S has modification time in the future...
(preliminary shoot (in the head ;))
[]
> +verify_cpu:
> +
> + pushfl # Save caller passed flags
> + pushl $0 # Kill any dangerous flags
> + popfl
> +
> + /* minimum CPUID flags for x86-64 */
> + /* see http://www.x86-64.org/lists/discuss/msg02971.html */
Maybe there's a place for this in Documentation/ ?
> +#define SSE_MASK ((1<<25)|(1<<26))
> +#define REQUIRED_MASK1 ((1<<0)|(1<<3)|(1<<4)|(1<<5)|(1<<6)|(1<<8)|\
> + (1<<13)|(1<<15)|(1<<24))
Maybe there is a more readable way to setup this mask?
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