Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davej/cpufreq

* 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davej/cpufreq:
  [CPUFREQ] Fix NULL ptr regression in powernow-k8
  [CPUFREQ] Create a blacklist for processors that should not load the acpi-cpufreq module.
  [CPUFREQ] Powernow-k8: Enable more than 2 low P-states
  [CPUFREQ] remove rwsem lock from CPUFREQ_GOV_STOP call (second call site)
  [CPUFREQ] ondemand - Use global sysfs dir for tuning settings
  [CPUFREQ] Introduce global, not per core: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq
  [CPUFREQ] Bail out of cpufreq_add_dev if the link for a managed CPU got created
  [CPUFREQ] Factor out policy setting from cpufreq_add_dev
  [CPUFREQ] Factor out interface creation from cpufreq_add_dev
  [CPUFREQ] Factor out symlink creation from cpufreq_add_dev
  [CPUFREQ] cleanup up -ENOMEM handling in cpufreq_add_dev
  [CPUFREQ] Reduce scope of cpu_sys_dev in cpufreq_add_dev
  [CPUFREQ] update Doc for cpuinfo_cur_freq and scaling_cur_freq

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
index 4109679863c1..7bb676c533aa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
@@ -526,6 +526,21 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id sw_any_bug_dmi_table[] = {
 	},
 	{ }
 };
+
+static int acpi_cpufreq_blacklist(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+	/* http://www.intel.com/Assets/PDF/specupdate/314554.pdf
+	 * AL30: A Machine Check Exception (MCE) Occurring during an
+	 * Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Ratio Change May Cause
+	 * Both Processor Cores to Lock Up when HT is enabled*/
+	if (c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL) {
+		if ((c->x86 == 15) &&
+		    (c->x86_model == 6) &&
+		    (c->x86_mask == 8) && smt_capable())
+			return -ENODEV;
+		}
+	return 0;
+}
 #endif
 
 static int acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
@@ -540,6 +555,12 @@ static int acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 
 	dprintk("acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init\n");
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	result = acpi_cpufreq_blacklist(c);
+	if (result)
+		return result;
+#endif
+
 	data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_cpufreq_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!data)
 		return -ENOMEM;