x86/mm: Add the 'nopcid' boot option to turn off PCID
authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Thu, 29 Jun 2017 15:53:20 +0000 (08:53 -0700)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Wed, 5 Jul 2017 08:52:57 +0000 (10:52 +0200)
commit0790c9aad84901ca1bdc14746175549c8b5da215
treedae266f69c917aec95ceb78a08461b440602bee9
parentcba4671af7550e008f7a7835f06df0763825bf3e
x86/mm: Add the 'nopcid' boot option to turn off PCID

The parameter is only present on x86_64 systems to save a few bytes,
as PCID is always disabled on x86_32.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/8bbb2e65bcd249a5f18bfb8128b4689f08ac2b60.1498751203.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c