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authorMike Marshall <hubcap@omnibond.com>2017-01-27 13:33:25 -0500
committerMike Marshall <hubcap@omnibond.com>2017-01-27 13:33:25 -0500
commita1f817dc8ed79cdff2b76bc51d545fb9465982be (patch)
tree2c92b9b7cdf3b0efb3b9ce33cd6f84ef4d54a1a7 /arch/x86/boot/cpu.c
parent04102c76a779f1c4cec4f0fb51cacc360117b522 (diff)
parent69973b830859bc6529a7a0468ba0d80ee5117826 (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux into for-next
Linux 4.9
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/boot/cpu.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/boot/cpu.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/cpu.c b/arch/x86/boot/cpu.c
index 26240dde081e..4224ede43b4e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/cpu.c
@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ int validate_cpu(void)
return -1;
}
+ if (CONFIG_X86_MINIMUM_CPU_FAMILY <= 4 && !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_M486) &&
+ !has_eflag(X86_EFLAGS_ID)) {
+ printf("This kernel requires a CPU with the CPUID instruction. Build with CONFIG_M486=y to run on this CPU.\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
if (err_flags) {
puts("This kernel requires the following features "
"not present on the CPU:\n");