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x86, mce: synchronize core after machine check handling

The example code in the IA32 SDM recommends to synchronize the CPU
after machine check handling. So do that here.

[ Impact: Spec compliance ]

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Andi Kleen 16 years ago
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1 changed files with 3 additions and 0 deletions
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      arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c

+ 3 - 0
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c

@@ -328,6 +328,8 @@ void machine_check_poll(enum mcp_flags flags, mce_banks_t *b)
 	 * Don't clear MCG_STATUS here because it's only defined for
 	 * exceptions.
 	 */
+
+	sync_core();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(machine_check_poll);
 
@@ -501,6 +503,7 @@ void do_machine_check(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
 	mce_wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_MCG_STATUS, 0);
  out2:
 	atomic_dec(&mce_entry);
+	sync_core();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(do_machine_check);