Re: [PATCH v2] Linux VM workaround for Knights Landing A/D leak

[One Thousand Gnomes]

On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 10:24:16 -0700
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 06/14/2016 10:01 AM, Lukasz Anaczkowski wrote:
> > v2 (Lukasz Anaczkowski):
> >     () fixed compilation breakage  
> ...
> 
> By unconditionally defining the workaround code, even on kernels where
> there is no chance of ever hitting this bug.  I think that's a pretty
> poor way to do it.
> 
> Can we please stick this in one of the intel.c files, so it's only
> present on CPU_SUP_INTEL builds?

Can we please make it use alternatives or somesuch so that it just goes
away at boot if its not a Knights Landing box ?

Alan