[PATCH] x86, cpu: Add cpufeature flag for TSC-Deadline

[Arun Thomas]

This patch adds a flag for TSC-Deadline mode, which allows software to
set the local APIC timer to one-shot interrupt at an absolute time
(i.e., a TSC deadline).

Signed-off-by: Arun Thomas <arun.thomas@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index f24ed51..f19e1e8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@
 #define X86_FEATURE_X2APIC	(4*32+21) /* x2APIC */
 #define X86_FEATURE_MOVBE	(4*32+22) /* MOVBE instruction */
 #define X86_FEATURE_POPCNT      (4*32+23) /* POPCNT instruction */
+#define X86_FEATURE_TSC_DEADLINE (4*32+24) /* APIC supports TSC deadline mode */
 #define X86_FEATURE_AES		(4*32+25) /* AES instructions */
 #define X86_FEATURE_XSAVE	(4*32+26) /* XSAVE/XRSTOR/XSETBV/XGETBV */
 #define X86_FEATURE_OSXSAVE	(4*32+27) /* "" XSAVE enabled in the OS */
-- 
1.7.4.1

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