x86: multi-byte single instruction NOPs
Add support for and use the multi-byte NOPs recently documented to be available on all PentiumPro and later processors. This patch only applies cleanly on top of the "x86: misc. constifications" patch sent earlier. [ tglx: arch/x86 adaptation ] Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++- include/asm-x86/processor_32.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ include/asm-x86/processor_64.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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