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author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2008-08-18 17:50:33 -0700 |
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committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2008-08-18 18:22:18 -0700 |
commit | f1c5d30e1d79bbfb60eaf189db862d3cb2bcac92 (patch) | |
tree | 457aeabcfff8885fbcc66384758e5c31369ca414 | |
parent | 7e00df5818964298c9821365a6cb7a8304227c5c (diff) |
x86: use X86_FEATURE_NOPL in alternatives
Use X86_FEATURE_NOPL to determine if it is safe to use P6 NOPs in
alternatives. Also, replace table and loop with simple if statement.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 36 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index 2763cb37b55..65a0c1b4869 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -145,35 +145,25 @@ static const unsigned char *const p6_nops[ASM_NOP_MAX+1] = { extern char __vsyscall_0; const unsigned char *const *find_nop_table(void) { - return boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL || - boot_cpu_data.x86 < 6 ? k8_nops : p6_nops; + if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL && + boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_NOPL)) + return p6_nops; + else + return k8_nops; } #else /* CONFIG_X86_64 */ -static const struct nop { - int cpuid; - const unsigned char *const *noptable; -} noptypes[] = { - { X86_FEATURE_K8, k8_nops }, - { X86_FEATURE_K7, k7_nops }, - { X86_FEATURE_P4, p6_nops }, - { X86_FEATURE_P3, p6_nops }, - { -1, NULL } -}; - const unsigned char *const *find_nop_table(void) { - const unsigned char *const *noptable = intel_nops; - int i; - - for (i = 0; noptypes[i].cpuid >= 0; i++) { - if (boot_cpu_has(noptypes[i].cpuid)) { - noptable = noptypes[i].noptable; - break; - } - } - return noptable; + if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_K8)) + return k8_nops; + else if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_K7)) + return k7_nops; + else if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_NOPL)) + return p6_nops; + else + return intel_nops; } #endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 */ |