Update Linux to v5.10.157
Sourced from [1]
[1] https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-5.10.157.tar.xz
Signed-off-by: Olivier Deprez <olivier.deprez@arm.com>
Change-Id: I7b30d9e98d8c465d6b44de8e7433b4a40b3289ba
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 0aa1baf..4505d84 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@
}
if (updmsr)
- wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, msr);
+ write_spec_ctrl_current(msr, false);
}
static unsigned long speculation_ctrl_update_tif(struct task_struct *tsk)
@@ -777,6 +777,10 @@
*/
static int prefer_mwait_c1_over_halt(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
{
+ /* User has disallowed the use of MWAIT. Fallback to HALT */
+ if (boot_option_idle_override == IDLE_NOMWAIT)
+ return 0;
+
if (c->x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
return 0;
@@ -885,9 +889,8 @@
} else if (!strcmp(str, "nomwait")) {
/*
* If the boot option of "idle=nomwait" is added,
- * it means that mwait will be disabled for CPU C2/C3
- * states. In such case it won't touch the variable
- * of boot_option_idle_override.
+ * it means that mwait will be disabled for CPU C1/C2/C3
+ * states.
*/
boot_option_idle_override = IDLE_NOMWAIT;
} else