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authorTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>2016-09-01 21:39:33 +0300
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2016-09-05 12:47:31 +0300
commitffb173e657fa8123bffa2a169e124b4bca0b5bc4 (patch)
tree3081895c082e04e46a575bb7ce23abd72fa30f90 /arch/x86/kernel/cpu
parent9a6fb28a355d2609ace4dab4e6425442c647894d (diff)
downloadlinux-ffb173e657fa8123bffa2a169e124b4bca0b5bc4.tar.xz
x86/mce: Drop X86_FEATURE_MCE_RECOVERY and the related model string test
We now have a better way to determine if we are running on a cpu that supports machine check recovery. Free up this feature bit. Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: Boris Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/d5db39e08d46cf1012d94d3902275d08ba931926.1472754712.git.tony.luck@intel.com Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c11
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
index acccebcc836d..7f3f0e147242 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
@@ -1634,17 +1634,6 @@ static int __mcheck_cpu_apply_quirks(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
if (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == 45)
quirk_no_way_out = quirk_sandybridge_ifu;
- /*
- * MCG_CAP.MCG_SER_P is necessary but not sufficient to know
- * whether this processor will actually generate recoverable
- * machine checks. Check to see if this is an E7 model Xeon.
- * We can't do a model number check because E5 and E7 use the
- * same model number. E5 doesn't support recovery, E7 does.
- */
- if (mca_cfg.recovery || (mca_cfg.ser &&
- !strncmp(c->x86_model_id,
- "Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7-", 24)))
- set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_MCE_RECOVERY);
}
if (cfg->monarch_timeout < 0)
cfg->monarch_timeout = 0;