[PATCH 1/1] Check for osxsave as well as avx in crypto/xor

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This affects xen pv guests with sufficiently old versions of xen and
sufficiently new hardware.  On such a system, a guest with a btrfs
root won't even boot.

Signed-off-by: John Haxby <john.haxby@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/xor_avx.h | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/xor_avx.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/xor_avx.h
index 7ea79c5..492b298 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/xor_avx.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/xor_avx.h
@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@ static struct xor_block_template xor_block_avx = {
 
 #define AVX_XOR_SPEED \
 do { \
-	if (cpu_has_avx) \
+	if (cpu_has_avx && cpu_has_osxsave) \
 		xor_speed(&xor_block_avx); \
 } while (0)
 
 #define AVX_SELECT(FASTEST) \
-	(cpu_has_avx ? &xor_block_avx : FASTEST)
+	(cpu_has_avx && cpu_has_osxsave ? &xor_block_avx : FASTEST)
 
 #else
 
-- 
1.8.1.4

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