1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c
index 5386b29bb5a5..10afc645c540 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c
@@ -122,6 +122,12 @@ static void __cpuinit init_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 
         select_idle_routine(c);
         l2 = init_intel_cacheinfo(c);
+        if (c->cpuid_level > 9 ) {
+                unsigned eax = cpuid_eax(10);
+                /* Check for version and the number of counters */
+                if ((eax & 0xff) && (((eax>>8) & 0xff) > 1))
+                        set_bit(X86_FEATURE_ARCH_PERFMON, c->x86_capability);
+        }
 
         /* SEP CPUID bug: Pentium Pro reports SEP but doesn't have it until model 3 mask 3 */
         if ((c->x86<<8 | c->x86_model<<4 | c->x86_mask) < 0x633)