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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c16
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
index f5bc7e1be80..1a6f8bb8881 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ static __cpuinit inline int nmi_known_cpu(void)
return 0;
}
+static int endflag __initdata = 0;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
/* The performance counters used by NMI_LOCAL_APIC don't trigger when
* the CPU is idle. To make sure the NMI watchdog really ticks on all
@@ -202,7 +204,6 @@ static __cpuinit inline int nmi_known_cpu(void)
*/
static __init void nmi_cpu_busy(void *data)
{
- volatile int *endflag = data;
local_irq_enable_in_hardirq();
/* Intentionally don't use cpu_relax here. This is
to make sure that the performance counter really ticks,
@@ -210,14 +211,13 @@ static __init void nmi_cpu_busy(void *data)
pause instruction. On a real HT machine this is fine because
all other CPUs are busy with "useless" delay loops and don't
care if they get somewhat less cycles. */
- while (*endflag == 0)
- barrier();
+ while (endflag == 0)
+ mb();
}
#endif
static int __init check_nmi_watchdog(void)
{
- volatile int endflag = 0;
unsigned int *prev_nmi_count;
int cpu;
@@ -310,13 +310,7 @@ static int __init setup_nmi_watchdog(char *str)
if ((nmi >= NMI_INVALID) || (nmi < NMI_NONE))
return 0;
- /*
- * If any other x86 CPU has a local APIC, then
- * please test the NMI stuff there and send me the
- * missing bits. Right now Intel P6/P4 and AMD K7 only.
- */
- if ((nmi == NMI_LOCAL_APIC) && (nmi_known_cpu() == 0))
- return 0; /* no lapic support */
+
nmi_watchdog = nmi;
return 1;
}