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x86, x2apic: Preserve high 32-bits of IA32_APIC_BASE MSR

If there's no special reason to zero-out the "high" 32-bits of the IA32_APIC_BASE
MSR, let's preserve it.

The x2APIC Specification doesn't explicitly state any such requirement. (Sec 2.2
in: http://www.intel.com/Assets/PDF/manual/318148.pdf).

Signed-off-by: Naga Chumbalkar <nagananda.chumbalkar@hp.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110712055831.2498.78521.sendpatchset@nchumbalkar.americas.cpqcorp.net
Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Reviewed-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Naga Chumbalkar hace 14 años
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      arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c

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arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c

@@ -1429,7 +1429,7 @@ void enable_x2apic(void)
 	rdmsr(MSR_IA32_APICBASE, msr, msr2);
 	if (!(msr & X2APIC_ENABLE)) {
 		printk_once(KERN_INFO "Enabling x2apic\n");
-		wrmsr(MSR_IA32_APICBASE, msr | X2APIC_ENABLE, 0);
+		wrmsr(MSR_IA32_APICBASE, msr | X2APIC_ENABLE, msr2);
 	}
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86_X2APIC */