Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  x86: fix memmap=exactmap boot argument
  x86: disable static NOPLs on 32 bits
  xen: fix 2.6.27-rc5 xen balloon driver warnings

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu
index 2c518fbc52ec..b225219c448c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu
@@ -382,14 +382,17 @@ config X86_OOSTORE
 # P6_NOPs are a relatively minor optimization that require a family >=
 # 6 processor, except that it is broken on certain VIA chips.
 # Furthermore, AMD chips prefer a totally different sequence of NOPs
-# (which work on all CPUs).  As a result, disallow these if we're
-# compiling X86_GENERIC but not X86_64 (these NOPs do work on all
-# x86-64 capable chips); the list of processors in the right-hand clause
-# are the cores that benefit from this optimization.
+# (which work on all CPUs).  In addition, it looks like Virtual PC
+# does not understand them.
+#
+# As a result, disallow these if we're not compiling for X86_64 (these
+# NOPs do work on all x86-64 capable chips); the list of processors in
+# the right-hand clause are the cores that benefit from this optimization.
 #
 config X86_P6_NOP
         def_bool y
-        depends on (X86_64 || !X86_GENERIC) && (M686 || MPENTIUMII || MPENTIUMIII || MPENTIUMM || MCORE2 || MPENTIUM4 || MPSC)
+        depends on X86_64
+        depends on (MCORE2 || MPENTIUM4 || MPSC)
 
 config X86_TSC
         def_bool y
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
index 9af89078f7bb..66e48aa2dd1b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ static int __init parse_memmap_opt(char *p)
         if (!p)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        if (!strcmp(p, "exactmap")) {
+        if (!strncmp(p, "exactmap", 8)) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
                 /*
                  * If we are doing a crash dump, we still need to know