Commit 61677965 authored by Andi Kleen's avatar Andi Kleen Committed by Andi Kleen

[PATCH] x86-64: Synchronize RDTSC on single core AMD

There is no guarantee that two RDTSCs in a row are monotonic,
so don't assume it on single core AMD systems.
This will make gettimeofday slower again
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
parent a1a70c25
......@@ -732,10 +732,7 @@ static void __cpuinit init_amd(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
/* Fix cpuid4 emulation for more */
num_cache_leaves = 3;
/* When there is only one core no need to synchronize RDTSC */
if (num_possible_cpus() == 1)
set_bit(X86_FEATURE_SYNC_RDTSC, &c->x86_capability);
else
/* RDTSC can be speculated around */
clear_bit(X86_FEATURE_SYNC_RDTSC, &c->x86_capability);
}
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