x86/Intel: don't probe CPUID faulting on family 0xf CPUs These are known to not support the feature, so we can save ourselves from emitting the resulting #GP fault recovery related message (which might worry people looking at the logs). Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich --- a/xen/arch/x86/cpu/intel.c +++ b/xen/arch/x86/cpu/intel.c @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ static void __devinit init_intel(struct detect_ht(c); } - if (smp_processor_id() == 0) { + if (c == &boot_cpu_data && c->x86 == 6) { if (probe_intel_cpuid_faulting()) set_bit(X86_FEATURE_CPUID_FAULTING, c->x86_capability); } else if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_CPUID_FAULTING)) {