1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
index 4109679863c1..7bb676c533aa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
@@ -526,6 +526,21 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id sw_any_bug_dmi_table[] = {
         },
         { }
 };
+
+static int acpi_cpufreq_blacklist(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+        /* http://www.intel.com/Assets/PDF/specupdate/314554.pdf
+         * AL30: A Machine Check Exception (MCE) Occurring during an
+         * Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Ratio Change May Cause
+         * Both Processor Cores to Lock Up when HT is enabled*/
+        if (c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL) {
+                if ((c->x86 == 15) &&
+                    (c->x86_model == 6) &&
+                    (c->x86_mask == 8) && smt_capable())
+                        return -ENODEV;
+                }
+        return 0;
+}
 #endif
 
 static int acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
@@ -540,6 +555,12 @@ static int acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 
         dprintk("acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init\n");
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+        result = acpi_cpufreq_blacklist(c);
+        if (result)
+                return result;
+#endif
+
         data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_cpufreq_data), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!data)
                 return -ENOMEM;