x86: Stop MCEs and NMIs during code patching

[pandora-kernel.git] / arch / x86_64 / kernel / mce.c

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c
index 4d8450e..a66d607 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c
@@ -667,6 +667,20 @@ static struct miscdevice mce_log_device = {
        &mce_chrdev_ops,
 };
 
+static unsigned long old_cr4 __initdata;
+
+void __init stop_mce(void)
+{
+       old_cr4 = read_cr4();
+       clear_in_cr4(X86_CR4_MCE);
+}
+
+void __init restart_mce(void)
+{
+       if (old_cr4 & X86_CR4_MCE)
+               set_in_cr4(X86_CR4_MCE);
+}
+
 /* 
  * Old style boot options parsing. Only for compatibility. 
  */