[PATCHv3 01/33] x86/cpufeature: Add 5-level paging detection
From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Fri Feb 17 2017 - 09:21:47 EST
Look for 'la57' in /proc/cpuinfo to see if your machine supports 5-level
paging.
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
index eafee3161d1c..f2f7dbfe3cb8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
@@ -288,7 +288,8 @@
#define X86_FEATURE_AVX512VBMI (16*32+ 1) /* AVX512 Vector Bit Manipulation instructions*/
#define X86_FEATURE_PKU (16*32+ 3) /* Protection Keys for Userspace */
#define X86_FEATURE_OSPKE (16*32+ 4) /* OS Protection Keys Enable */
-#define X86_FEATURE_RDPID (16*32+ 22) /* RDPID instruction */
+#define X86_FEATURE_LA57 (16*32+16) /* 5-level page tables */
+#define X86_FEATURE_RDPID (16*32+22) /* RDPID instruction */
/* AMD-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x80000007 (ebx), word 17 */
#define X86_FEATURE_OVERFLOW_RECOV (17*32+0) /* MCA overflow recovery support */
--
2.11.0