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Commit e97df763 authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Ingo Molnar
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perf/x86/intel/p6: Add userspace RDPMC quirk for PPro



PPro machines can die hard when PCE gets enabled due to a CPU erratum.
The safe way it so disable it by default and keep it disabled.

See erratum 26 in:

  http://download.intel.com/design/archives/processors/pro/docs/24268935.pdf

Reported-and-Tested-by: default avatarMark Davies <junk@eslaf.co.uk>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vince@deater.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140206170815.GW2936@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 2737fce8
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