wbinvd is supported on all CPUs 486 or later. But,
pageattr.c is checking x86_model >= 4 before wbinvd(), which looks like
an oversight bug. It was first introduced at one place by changeset
d7c8f21a8cad0228c7c5ce2bb6dbd95d1ee49d13 and got copied over to second
place in the same file later.
[ Impact: fix missing cache flush on early-model CPUs, potential data corruption ]
Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
*/
__flush_tlb_all();
- if (cache && boot_cpu_data.x86_model >= 4)
+ if (cache && boot_cpu_data.x86 >= 4)
wbinvd();
}
/* 4M threshold */
if (numpages >= 1024) {
- if (boot_cpu_data.x86_model >= 4)
+ if (boot_cpu_data.x86 >= 4)
wbinvd();
return;
}