From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758912AbYAQXwR (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:52:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756864AbYAQXwF (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:52:05 -0500 Received: from 206-248-169-182.dsl.ncf.ca ([206.248.169.182]:43971 "EHLO phobos.cabal.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755776AbYAQXwE (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:52:04 -0500 Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:52:03 -0500 From: Kyle McMartin To: akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: airlied@linux.ie, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [mm patch] i915: fix invalid opcode exception on cpus without clflush Message-ID: <20080117235203.GB21681@phobos.i.cabal.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org i915_flush_ttm was unconditionally executing a clflush instruction to (obviously) flush the cache. Instead, check if the cpu supports clflush, and if not, fall back to calling wbinvd to flush the entire cache. Signed-off-by: Kyle McMartin --- a/drivers/char/drm/i915_buffer.c +++ b/drivers/char/drm/i915_buffer.c @@ -286,7 +286,18 @@ void i915_flush_ttm(struct drm_ttm *ttm) return; DRM_MEMORYBARRIER(); + +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 + /* Hopefully nobody has built an x86-64 processor without clflush */ + if (!cpu_has_clflush) { + wbinvd(); + DRM_MEMORYBARRIER(); + return; + } +#endif + for (i = ttm->num_pages - 1; i >= 0; i--) drm_cache_flush_page(drm_ttm_get_page(ttm, i)); + DRM_MEMORYBARRIER(); }