x86, 64-bit: PSE no longer a hard requirement
authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <[email protected]>
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:19:21 +0000 (00:19 -0400)
committerIngo Molnar <[email protected]>
Tue, 8 Jul 2008 11:11:08 +0000 (13:11 +0200)
Because Xen doesn't support PSE mappings in guests, all code which
assumed the presence of PSE has been changed to fall back to smaller
mappings if necessary.  As a result, PSE is optional rather than
required (though still used whereever possible).

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[email protected]>
Cc: xen-devel <[email protected]>
Cc: Stephen Tweedie <[email protected]>
Cc: Eduardo Habkost <[email protected]>
Cc: Mark McLoughlin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
include/asm-x86/required-features.h

index 8c387198ca888d321aba762363b0fe1fe8547fa4..adec887dd7cd5f07c1148f8c233e033e05160e40 100644 (file)
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-#define NEED_PSE       (1<<(X86_FEATURE_PSE & 31))
+#define NEED_PSE       0
 #define NEED_MSR       (1<<(X86_FEATURE_MSR & 31))
 #define NEED_PGE       (1<<(X86_FEATURE_PGE & 31))
 #define NEED_FXSR      (1<<(X86_FEATURE_FXSR & 31))