[PATCH 2/2] x86: "mem=nopentium ignored" warning when not supported

From: Kamal Mostafa
Date: Thu Feb 03 2011 - 20:38:26 EST


Emit warning when "mem=nopentium" is specified on any arch other
than x86_32 (the only that arch supports it).

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553464
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/e820.c | 8 ++++++--
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
index 55a59d8..0429ad0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
@@ -847,12 +847,16 @@ static int __init parse_memopt(char *p)
if (!p)
return -EINVAL;

-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
if (!strcmp(p, "nopentium")) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_PSE);
return 0;
- }
+#else
+ printk(KERN_WARNING
+ "mem=nopentium ignored! (only supported on x86_32)\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
#endif
+ }

userdef = 1;
mem_size = memparse(p, &p);
--
1.7.1

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