x86 setup: print missing CPU features in cleartext

Instead of obscure numbers, print the list of missing CPU features in
cleartext.  To conserve space, use a host program (mkcpustr.c) to
produce a compact list of mandatory features only.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
This commit is contained in:
H. Peter Anvin 2008-02-04 16:48:00 +01:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent fa1408e4df
commit f0be6c6a69
3 changed files with 82 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ SVGA_MODE := -DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA
#RAMDISK := -DRAMDISK=512
targets := vmlinux.bin setup.bin setup.elf zImage bzImage
subdir- := compressed
subdir- := compressed
setup-y += a20.o cmdline.o copy.o cpu.o cpucheck.o edd.o
setup-y += header.o main.o mca.o memory.o pm.o pmjump.o
@ -43,9 +43,17 @@ setup-y += video-vesa.o
setup-y += video-bios.o
targets += $(setup-y)
hostprogs-y := tools/build
hostprogs-y := mkcpustr tools/build
HOSTCFLAGS_build.o := $(LINUXINCLUDE)
HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += $(LINUXINCLUDE)
$(obj)/cpu.o: $(obj)/cpustr.h
quiet_cmd_cpustr = CPUSTR $@
cmd_cpustr = $(obj)/mkcpustr > $@
targets += cpustr.h
$(obj)/cpustr.h: $(obj)/mkcpustr FORCE
$(call if_changed,cpustr)
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@ -98,7 +106,7 @@ $(obj)/compressed/vmlinux: FORCE
$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(obj)/compressed IMAGE_OFFSET=$(IMAGE_OFFSET) $@
# Set this if you want to pass append arguments to the zdisk/fdimage/isoimage kernel
FDARGS =
FDARGS =
# Set this if you want an initrd included with the zdisk/fdimage/isoimage kernel
FDINITRD =

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@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/* -*- linux-c -*- ------------------------------------------------------- *
*
* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
* Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
* Copyright 2007-2008 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
*
* This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
* the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/*
* arch/i386/boot/cpu.c
* arch/x86/boot/cpu.c
*
* Check for obligatory CPU features and abort if the features are not
* present.
@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
#include "bitops.h"
#include <asm/cpufeature.h>
#include "cpustr.h"
static char *cpu_name(int level)
{
static char buf[6];
@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ int validate_cpu(void)
{
u32 *err_flags;
int cpu_level, req_level;
const unsigned char *msg_strs;
check_cpu(&cpu_level, &req_level, &err_flags);
@ -51,13 +54,26 @@ int validate_cpu(void)
puts("This kernel requires the following features "
"not present on the CPU:\n");
msg_strs = (const unsigned char *)x86_cap_strs;
for (i = 0; i < NCAPINTS; i++) {
u32 e = err_flags[i];
for (j = 0; j < 32; j++) {
if (e & 1)
printf("%d:%d ", i, j);
int n = (i << 5)+j;
if (*msg_strs < n) {
/* Skip to the next string */
do {
msg_strs++;
} while (*msg_strs);
msg_strs++;
}
if (e & 1) {
if (*msg_strs == n && msg_strs[1])
printf("%s ", msg_strs+1);
else
printf("%d:%d ", i, j);
}
e >>= 1;
}
}

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arch/x86/boot/mkcpustr.c Normal file
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@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- *
*
* Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
*
* This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
* the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or (at your
* option) any later version; incorporated herein by reference.
*
* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/*
* This is a host program to preprocess the CPU strings into a
* compact format suitable for the setup code.
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include "../kernel/cpu/feature_names.c"
#if NCAPFLAGS > 8
# error "Need to adjust the boot code handling of CPUID strings"
#endif
int main(void)
{
int i;
const char *str;
printf("static const char x86_cap_strs[] = \n");
for (i = 0; i < NCAPINTS*32; i++) {
str = x86_cap_flags[i];
if (i == NCAPINTS*32-1) {
/* The last entry must be unconditional; this
also consumes the compiler-added null character */
if (!str)
str = "";
printf("\t\"\\x%02x\"\"%s\"\n", i, str);
} else if (str) {
printf("#if REQUIRED_MASK%d & (1 << %d)\n"
"\t\"\\x%02x\"\"%s\\0\"\n"
"#endif\n",
i >> 5, i & 31, i, str);
}
}
printf("\t;\n");
return 0;
}