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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] x86: Clear incorrectly forced X86_FEATURE_LAHF_LM flag
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:21:22AM -0400, Brian Gerst wrote:
> > +               /*
> > +                * Some BIOSes incorrectly force this feature, but only K8
> > +                * revision D (model = 0x14) and later actually support it.
> > +                */
> > +               if (c->x86_model < 0x14) {
>
> Shouldn't you test that the flag is actually set before trying to clear it?

Yep, I'll do that in the final version of the patches.

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