i386: Clear MCE flag on AMD K6
It reports machine check capability in CPUID, but doesn't actually
implement all the necessary MSRs of the standard Intel machine
check architecture.
This fixes a boot failure on K6s recently introduced.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c
index 4fec702..6f47eee 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c
@@ -280,6 +280,10 @@
if (c->x86 == 0x10 && !force_mwait)
clear_bit(X86_FEATURE_MWAIT, c->x86_capability);
+
+ /* K6s reports MCEs but don't actually have all the MSRs */
+ if (c->x86 < 6)
+ clear_bit(X86_FEATURE_MCE, c->x86_capability);
}
static unsigned int __cpuinit amd_size_cache(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c, unsigned int size)