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Commit 7cecb47f authored by Ben Hutchings's avatar Ben Hutchings Committed by Rafael J. Wysocki
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ACPI / extlog: Check for RDMSR failure



extlog_init() uses rdmsrl() to read an MSR, which on older CPUs
provokes a error message at boot:

    unchecked MSR access error: RDMSR from 0x179 at rIP: 0xcd047307 (native_read_msr+0x7/0x40)

Use rdmsrl_safe() instead, and return -ENODEV if it fails.

Reported-by: default avatar <jim@photojim.ca>
References: https://bugs.debian.org/971058


Cc: All applicable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
parent a1b8638b
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