1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 362d4e7f2d38..9838f2539dfc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -670,6 +670,10 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
 
         parse_early_param();
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+        check_efer();
+#endif
+
 #if defined(CONFIG_VMI) && defined(CONFIG_X86_32)
         /*
          * Must be before kernel pagetables are setup
@@ -738,7 +742,6 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
 #else
         num_physpages = max_pfn;
 
-        check_efer();
 
         /* How many end-of-memory variables you have, grandma! */
         /* need this before calling reserve_initrd */