[PATCH 1/2] x86: mce init optimization and signedness fixup

From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Thu Oct 11 2007 - 08:18:52 EST


MCG_CAP never reports a negative count of available error-reporting banks.
Therefore, make nr_mce_banks unsigned.
Check for MCA/MCE feature bits as early as possible.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 12 ++++++++++--
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
index 34c781e..e1ac4f7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
#include "mce.h"

int mce_disabled = 0;
-int nr_mce_banks;
+unsigned int nr_mce_banks;

EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nr_mce_banks); /* non-fatal.o */

@@ -33,8 +33,16 @@ void fastcall (*machine_check_vector)(struct pt_regs *, long error_code) = unexp
/* This has to be run for each processor */
void mcheck_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
{
- if (mce_disabled==1)
+ if (mce_disabled == 1) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "MCE support disabled by bootparam\n");
return;
+ }
+
+ if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MCA) || !cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MCE)) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "CPU%i: No machine check support available\n",
+ smp_processor_id());
+ return;
+ }

switch (c->x86_vendor) {
case X86_VENDOR_AMD:
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.h
index 81fb6e2..9cbe812 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.h
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ void winchip_mcheck_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
/* Call the installed machine check handler for this CPU setup. */
extern fastcall void (*machine_check_vector)(struct pt_regs *, long error_code);

-extern int nr_mce_banks;
+extern unsigned int nr_mce_banks;

--
1.5.2.5



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