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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-09-17 11:01:34 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-09-17 11:01:34 -0700
commit42dc2a3048247109b0a5ee6345226cbd3e4f6410 (patch)
treec94d869eb2dc502002c3327015b5651804e43f1c /arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
parent1345df21ac542daa9d8613f89a3f0b5f32d636f8 (diff)
parent03da3ff1cfcd7774c8780d2547ba0d995f7dc03d (diff)
Merge branch 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull x86 fixes from Ingo Molnar: - misc fixes all around the map - block non-root vm86(old) if mmap_min_addr != 0 - two small debuggability improvements - removal of obsolete paravirt op * 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: x86/platform: Fix Geode LX timekeeping in the generic x86 build x86/apic: Serialize LVTT and TSC_DEADLINE writes x86/ioapic: Force affinity setting in setup_ioapic_dest() x86/paravirt: Remove the unused pv_time_ops::get_tsc_khz method x86/ldt: Fix small LDT allocation for Xen x86/vm86: Fix the misleading CONFIG_VM86 Kconfig help text x86/cpu: Print family/model/stepping in hex x86/vm86: Block non-root vm86(old) if mmap_min_addr != 0 x86/alternatives: Make optimize_nops() interrupt safe and synced x86/mm/srat: Print non-volatile flag in SRAT x86/cpufeatures: Enable cpuid for Intel SHA extensions
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
index 3ca3e46aa405..24e94ce454e2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
@@ -336,6 +336,13 @@ static void __setup_APIC_LVTT(unsigned int clocks, int oneshot, int irqen)
apic_write(APIC_LVTT, lvtt_value);
if (lvtt_value & APIC_LVT_TIMER_TSCDEADLINE) {
+ /*
+ * See Intel SDM: TSC-Deadline Mode chapter. In xAPIC mode,
+ * writing to the APIC LVTT and TSC_DEADLINE MSR isn't serialized.
+ * According to Intel, MFENCE can do the serialization here.
+ */
+ asm volatile("mfence" : : : "memory");
+
printk_once(KERN_DEBUG "TSC deadline timer enabled\n");
return;
}