To enable FRED, a new kernel command line option "fred" needs to be added. Tested-by: Shan Kang <shan.kang@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 +++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 0a1731a0f0ef..42def5cc7552 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1525,6 +1525,9 @@ Warning: use of this parameter will taint the kernel and may cause unknown problems. + fred [X86-64] + Enable flexible return and event delivery + ftrace=[tracer] [FTRACE] will set and start the specified tracer as early as possible in order to facilitate early diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c index 382d4e6b848d..317b4877e9c7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c @@ -1486,6 +1486,9 @@ static void __init cpu_parse_early_param(void) char *argptr = arg, *opt; int arglen, taint = 0; + if (!cmdline_find_option_bool(boot_command_line, "fred")) + setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_FRED); + #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 if (cmdline_find_option_bool(boot_command_line, "no387")) #ifdef CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION -- 2.34.1
