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[PATCHv2 1/7] x86/cpufeature: Add 5-level paging detection

From "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCHv2 1/7] x86/cpufeature: Add 5-level paging detection
Date 2017-03-09 15:30 +0100
Message-ID <tj7eO-6nW-19@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Look for 'la57' in /proc/cpuinfo to see if your machine supports 5-level
paging.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
index 4e7772387c6e..b04bb6dfed7f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
@@ -289,7 +289,8 @@
 #define X86_FEATURE_PKU		(16*32+ 3) /* Protection Keys for Userspace */
 #define X86_FEATURE_OSPKE	(16*32+ 4) /* OS Protection Keys Enable */
 #define X86_FEATURE_AVX512_VPOPCNTDQ (16*32+14) /* POPCNT for vectors of DW/QW */
-#define X86_FEATURE_RDPID	(16*32+ 22) /* RDPID instruction */
+#define X86_FEATURE_LA57	(16*32+16) /* 5-level page tables */
+#define X86_FEATURE_RDPID	(16*32+22) /* RDPID instruction */
 
 /* AMD-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x80000007 (ebx), word 17 */
 #define X86_FEATURE_OVERFLOW_RECOV (17*32+0) /* MCA overflow recovery support */
-- 
2.11.0

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[PATCHv2 0/7] 5-level paging: prepare generic code "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-09 15:30 +0100
  [PATCHv2 4/7] arch, mm: convert all architectures to use 5level-fixup.h "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-09 15:30 +0100
  [PATCHv2 7/7] mm: introduce __p4d_alloc() "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-09 15:30 +0100
  [PATCHv2 1/7] x86/cpufeature: Add 5-level paging detection "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-09 15:30 +0100
  [PATCHv2 5/7] asm-generic: introduce <asm-generic/pgtable-nop4d.h> "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-09 15:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCHv2 0/7] 5-level paging: prepare generic code Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-03-09 21:30 +0100

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