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x86/init: Fix cr4_init_shadow() on CR4-less machines
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cr4_init_shadow() will panic on 486-like machines without CR4.  Fix
it using __read_cr4_safe().

Reported-by: david@saggiorato.net
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 1e02ce4 ("x86: Store a per-cpu shadow copy of CR4")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/43a20f81fb504013bf613913dc25574b45336a61.1475091074.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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amluto authored and Ingo Molnar committed Sep 29, 2016
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
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Expand Up @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct tlb_state, cpu_tlbstate);
/* Initialize cr4 shadow for this CPU. */
static inline void cr4_init_shadow(void)
{
this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.cr4, __read_cr4());
this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.cr4, __read_cr4_safe());
}

/* Set in this cpu's CR4. */
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