Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  ptrace, x86: fix the usage of ptrace_fork()
  i8327: fix outb() parameter order
  x86: fix math_emu register frame access
  x86: math_emu info cleanup
  x86: include correct %gs in a.out core dump
  x86, vmi: put a missing paravirt_release_pmd in pgd_dtor
  x86: find nr_irqs_gsi with mp_ioapic_routing
  x86: add clflush before monitor for Intel 7400 series
  x86: disable intel_iommu support by default
  x86: don't apply __supported_pte_mask to non-present ptes
  x86: fix grammar in user-visible BIOS warning
  x86/Kconfig.cpu: make Kconfig help readable in the console
  x86, 64-bit: print DMI info in the oops trace

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index e68bb9e30864..6d12f7e37f8c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@ void mwait_idle_with_hints(unsigned long ax, unsigned long cx)
 
 	trace_power_start(&it, POWER_CSTATE, (ax>>4)+1);
 	if (!need_resched()) {
+		if (cpu_has(&current_cpu_data, X86_FEATURE_CLFLUSH_MONITOR))
+			clflush((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags);
+
 		__monitor((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0);
 		smp_mb();
 		if (!need_resched())
@@ -194,6 +197,9 @@ static void mwait_idle(void)
 	struct power_trace it;
 	if (!need_resched()) {
 		trace_power_start(&it, POWER_CSTATE, 1);
+		if (cpu_has(&current_cpu_data, X86_FEATURE_CLFLUSH_MONITOR))
+			clflush((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags);
+
 		__monitor((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0);
 		smp_mb();
 		if (!need_resched())