22 files changed, 115 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index ebeac487a20c..9a79c7808f9c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <linux/stop_machine.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/kdebug.h>
+#include <linux/kprobes.h>
 #include <asm/text-patching.h>
 #include <asm/alternative.h>
 #include <asm/sections.h>
@@ -393,10 +394,10 @@ void __init_or_module noinline apply_alternatives(struct alt_instr *start,
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		DPRINTK("feat: %d*32+%d, old: (%px len: %d), repl: (%px, len: %d), pad: %d",
+		DPRINTK("feat: %d*32+%d, old: (%pS (%px) len: %d), repl: (%px, len: %d), pad: %d",
 			a->cpuid >> 5,
 			a->cpuid & 0x1f,
-			instr, a->instrlen,
+			instr, instr, a->instrlen,
 			replacement, a->replacementlen, a->padlen);
 
 		DUMP_BYTES(instr, a->instrlen, "%px: old_insn: ", instr);
@@ -764,8 +765,8 @@ int poke_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	regs->ip = (unsigned long) bp_int3_handler;
 
 	return 1;
-
 }
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(poke_int3_handler);
 
 /**
  * text_poke_bp() -- update instructions on live kernel on SMP
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c
index a555da094157..1e225528f0d7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <linux/crash_dump.h>
 #include <linux/reboot.h>
 #include <linux/memory.h>
+#include <linux/numa.h>
 
 #include <asm/uv/uv_mmrs.h>
 #include <asm/uv/uv_hub.h>
@@ -1390,7 +1391,7 @@ static void __init build_socket_tables(void)
 	}
 
 	/* Set socket -> node values: */
-	lnid = -1;
+	lnid = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 	for_each_present_cpu(cpu) {
 		int nid = cpu_to_node(cpu);
 		int apicid, sockid;
@@ -1521,7 +1522,7 @@ static void __init uv_system_init_hub(void)
 			new_hub->pnode = 0xffff;
 
 		new_hub->numa_blade_id = uv_node_to_blade_id(nodeid);
-		new_hub->memory_nid = -1;
+		new_hub->memory_nid = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 		new_hub->nr_possible_cpus = 0;
 		new_hub->nr_online_cpus = 0;
 	}
@@ -1538,7 +1539,7 @@ static void __init uv_system_init_hub(void)
 
 		uv_cpu_info_per(cpu)->p_uv_hub_info = uv_hub_info_list(nodeid);
 		uv_cpu_info_per(cpu)->blade_cpu_id = uv_cpu_hub_info(cpu)->nr_possible_cpus++;
-		if (uv_cpu_hub_info(cpu)->memory_nid == -1)
+		if (uv_cpu_hub_info(cpu)->memory_nid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
 			uv_cpu_hub_info(cpu)->memory_nid = cpu_to_node(cpu);
 
 		/* Init memoryless node: */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
index ac78f90aea56..cfd24f9f7614 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_UMC_32)		+= umc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_MCE)			+= mce/
 obj-$(CONFIG_MTRR)			+= mtrr/
 obj-$(CONFIG_MICROCODE)			+= microcode/
-obj-$(CONFIG_RESCTRL)			+= resctrl/
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_CPU_RESCTRL)		+= resctrl/
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC)		+= perfctr-watchdog.o
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
index 69f6bbb41be0..01004bfb1a1b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
@@ -819,11 +819,9 @@ static void init_amd_bd(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 static void init_amd_zn(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
 	set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_ZEN);
-	/*
-	 * Fix erratum 1076: CPB feature bit not being set in CPUID. It affects
-	 * all up to and including B1.
-	 */
-	if (c->x86_model <= 1 && c->x86_stepping <= 1)
+
+	/* Fix erratum 1076: CPB feature bit not being set in CPUID. */
+	if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_CPB))
 		set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_CPB);
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index 8654b8b0c848..2da82eff0eb4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ void __init check_bugs(void)
 	 * identify_boot_cpu() initialized SMT support information, let the
 	 * core code know.
 	 */
-	cpu_smt_check_topology_early();
+	cpu_smt_check_topology();
 
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SMP)) {
 		pr_info("CPU: ");
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static enum spectre_v2_mitigation spectre_v2_enabled __ro_after_init =
 static enum spectre_v2_user_mitigation spectre_v2_user __ro_after_init =
 	SPECTRE_V2_USER_NONE;
 
-#ifdef RETPOLINE
+#ifdef CONFIG_RETPOLINE
 static bool spectre_v2_bad_module;
 
 bool retpoline_module_ok(bool has_retpoline)
@@ -798,15 +798,25 @@ static int ssb_prctl_set(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long ctrl)
 		if (task_spec_ssb_force_disable(task))
 			return -EPERM;
 		task_clear_spec_ssb_disable(task);
+		task_clear_spec_ssb_noexec(task);
 		task_update_spec_tif(task);
 		break;
 	case PR_SPEC_DISABLE:
 		task_set_spec_ssb_disable(task);
+		task_clear_spec_ssb_noexec(task);
 		task_update_spec_tif(task);
 		break;
 	case PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE:
 		task_set_spec_ssb_disable(task);
 		task_set_spec_ssb_force_disable(task);
+		task_clear_spec_ssb_noexec(task);
+		task_update_spec_tif(task);
+		break;
+	case PR_SPEC_DISABLE_NOEXEC:
+		if (task_spec_ssb_force_disable(task))
+			return -EPERM;
+		task_set_spec_ssb_disable(task);
+		task_set_spec_ssb_noexec(task);
 		task_update_spec_tif(task);
 		break;
 	default:
@@ -885,6 +895,8 @@ static int ssb_prctl_get(struct task_struct *task)
 	case SPEC_STORE_BYPASS_PRCTL:
 		if (task_spec_ssb_force_disable(task))
 			return PR_SPEC_PRCTL | PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE;
+		if (task_spec_ssb_noexec(task))
+			return PR_SPEC_PRCTL | PR_SPEC_DISABLE_NOEXEC;
 		if (task_spec_ssb_disable(task))
 			return PR_SPEC_PRCTL | PR_SPEC_DISABLE;
 		return PR_SPEC_PRCTL | PR_SPEC_ENABLE;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/match.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/match.c
index 3fed38812eea..6dd78d8235e4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/match.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/match.c
@@ -48,3 +48,34 @@ const struct x86_cpu_id *x86_match_cpu(const struct x86_cpu_id *match)
 	return NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(x86_match_cpu);
+
+static const struct x86_cpu_desc *
+x86_match_cpu_with_stepping(const struct x86_cpu_desc *match)
+{
+	struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &boot_cpu_data;
+	const struct x86_cpu_desc *m;
+
+	for (m = match; m->x86_family | m->x86_model; m++) {
+		if (c->x86_vendor != m->x86_vendor)
+			continue;
+		if (c->x86 != m->x86_family)
+			continue;
+		if (c->x86_model != m->x86_model)
+			continue;
+		if (c->x86_stepping != m->x86_stepping)
+			continue;
+		return m;
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+bool x86_cpu_has_min_microcode_rev(const struct x86_cpu_desc *table)
+{
+	const struct x86_cpu_desc *res = x86_match_cpu_with_stepping(table);
+
+	if (!res || res->x86_microcode_rev > boot_cpu_data.microcode)
+		return false;
+
+	return true;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(x86_cpu_has_min_microcode_rev);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
index 672c7225cb1b..6ce290c506d9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
@@ -784,6 +784,7 @@ static int mce_no_way_out(struct mce *m, char **msg, unsigned long *validp,
 			quirk_no_way_out(i, m, regs);
 
 		if (mce_severity(m, mca_cfg.tolerant, &tmp, true) >= MCE_PANIC_SEVERITY) {
+			m->bank = i;
 			mce_read_aux(m, i);
 			*msg = tmp;
 			return 1;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
index 51adde0a0f1a..e1f3ba19ba54 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ load_microcode_amd(bool save, u8 family, const u8 *data, size_t size)
 	if (!p) {
 		return ret;
 	} else {
-		if (boot_cpu_data.microcode == p->patch_id)
+		if (boot_cpu_data.microcode >= p->patch_id)
 			return ret;
 
 		ret = UCODE_NEW;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/Makefile
index 6895049ceef7..4a06c37b9cf1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-obj-$(CONFIG_RESCTRL)	+= core.o rdtgroup.o monitor.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_RESCTRL)	+= ctrlmondata.o pseudo_lock.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_CPU_RESCTRL)	+= core.o rdtgroup.o monitor.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_CPU_RESCTRL)	+= ctrlmondata.o pseudo_lock.o
 CFLAGS_pseudo_lock.o = -I$(src)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
index c8b07d8ea5a2..17ffc869cab8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
@@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ int crash_load_segments(struct kimage *image)
 
 	kbuf.memsz = kbuf.bufsz;
 	kbuf.buf_align = ELF_CORE_HEADER_ALIGN;
+	kbuf.mem = KEXEC_BUF_MEM_UNKNOWN;
 	ret = kexec_add_buffer(&kbuf);
 	if (ret) {
 		vfree((void *)image->arch.elf_headers);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/early_printk.c b/arch/x86/kernel/early_printk.c
index 374a52fa5296..9b33904251a9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/early_printk.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/early_printk.c
@@ -388,10 +388,6 @@ static int __init setup_early_printk(char *buf)
 		if (!strncmp(buf, "xen", 3))
 			early_console_register(&xenboot_console, keep);
 #endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK_EFI
-		if (!strncmp(buf, "efi", 3))
-			early_console_register(&early_efi_console, keep);
-#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK_USB_XDBC
 		if (!strncmp(buf, "xdbc", 4))
 			early_xdbc_parse_parameter(buf + 4);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 8257a59704ae..3e3789c8f8e1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ int ftrace_update_ftrace_func(ftrace_func_t func)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int is_ftrace_caller(unsigned long ip)
+static nokprobe_inline int is_ftrace_caller(unsigned long ip)
 {
 	if (ip == ftrace_update_func)
 		return 1;
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ int ftrace_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 	return 1;
 }
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(ftrace_int3_handler);
 
 static int ftrace_write(unsigned long ip, const char *val, int size)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
index b0acb22e5a46..dfd3aca82c61 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@
 
 #define HPET_MASK			CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(32)
 
-/* FSEC = 10^-15
-   NSEC = 10^-9 */
-#define FSEC_PER_NSEC			1000000L
-
 #define HPET_DEV_USED_BIT		2
 #define HPET_DEV_USED			(1 << HPET_DEV_USED_BIT)
 #define HPET_DEV_VALID			0x8
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
index 278cd07228dd..53917a3ebf94 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
@@ -167,6 +167,9 @@ setup_efi_state(struct boot_params *params, unsigned long params_load_addr,
 	struct efi_info *current_ei = &boot_params.efi_info;
 	struct efi_info *ei = &params->efi_info;
 
+	if (!efi_enabled(EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES))
+		return 0;
+
 	if (!current_ei->efi_memmap_size)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -434,6 +437,7 @@ static void *bzImage64_load(struct kimage *image, char *kernel,
 	kbuf.memsz = PAGE_ALIGN(header->init_size);
 	kbuf.buf_align = header->kernel_alignment;
 	kbuf.buf_min = MIN_KERNEL_LOAD_ADDR;
+	kbuf.mem = KEXEC_BUF_MEM_UNKNOWN;
 	ret = kexec_add_buffer(&kbuf);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_free_params;
@@ -448,6 +452,7 @@ static void *bzImage64_load(struct kimage *image, char *kernel,
 		kbuf.bufsz = kbuf.memsz = initrd_len;
 		kbuf.buf_align = PAGE_SIZE;
 		kbuf.buf_min = MIN_INITRD_LOAD_ADDR;
+		kbuf.mem = KEXEC_BUF_MEM_UNKNOWN;
 		ret = kexec_add_buffer(&kbuf);
 		if (ret)
 			goto out_free_params;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
index 4ba75afba527..a034cb808e7e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
@@ -1028,6 +1028,13 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(kprobe_fault_handler);
 
 int __init arch_populate_kprobe_blacklist(void)
 {
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = kprobe_add_area_blacklist((unsigned long)__irqentry_text_start,
+					 (unsigned long)__irqentry_text_end);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	return kprobe_add_area_blacklist((unsigned long)__entry_text_start,
 					 (unsigned long)__entry_text_end);
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c
index 6adf6e6c2933..f14262952015 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ static void synthesize_set_arg1(kprobe_opcode_t *addr, unsigned long val)
 }
 
 asm (
+			".pushsection .rodata\n"
 			"optprobe_template_func:\n"
 			".global optprobe_template_entry\n"
 			"optprobe_template_entry:\n"
@@ -136,8 +137,7 @@ asm (
 #endif
 			".global optprobe_template_end\n"
 			"optprobe_template_end:\n"
-			".type optprobe_template_func, @function\n"
-			".size optprobe_template_func, .-optprobe_template_func\n");
+			".popsection\n");
 
 void optprobe_template_func(void);
 STACK_FRAME_NON_STANDARD(optprobe_template_func);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
index ba4bfb7f6a36..5c93a65ee1e5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ static void __send_ipi_mask(const struct cpumask *mask, int vector)
 #else
 	u64 ipi_bitmap = 0;
 #endif
+	long ret;
 
 	if (cpumask_empty(mask))
 		return;
@@ -482,8 +483,9 @@ static void __send_ipi_mask(const struct cpumask *mask, int vector)
 		} else if (apic_id < min + KVM_IPI_CLUSTER_SIZE) {
 			max = apic_id < max ? max : apic_id;
 		} else {
-			kvm_hypercall4(KVM_HC_SEND_IPI, (unsigned long)ipi_bitmap,
+			ret = kvm_hypercall4(KVM_HC_SEND_IPI, (unsigned long)ipi_bitmap,
 				(unsigned long)(ipi_bitmap >> BITS_PER_LONG), min, icr);
+			WARN_ONCE(ret < 0, "KVM: failed to send PV IPI: %ld", ret);
 			min = max = apic_id;
 			ipi_bitmap = 0;
 		}
@@ -491,8 +493,9 @@ static void __send_ipi_mask(const struct cpumask *mask, int vector)
 	}
 
 	if (ipi_bitmap) {
-		kvm_hypercall4(KVM_HC_SEND_IPI, (unsigned long)ipi_bitmap,
+		ret = kvm_hypercall4(KVM_HC_SEND_IPI, (unsigned long)ipi_bitmap,
 			(unsigned long)(ipi_bitmap >> BITS_PER_LONG), min, icr);
+		WARN_ONCE(ret < 0, "KVM: failed to send PV IPI: %ld", ret);
 	}
 
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 90ae0ca51083..58ac7be52c7a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -255,6 +255,18 @@ void arch_setup_new_exec(void)
 	/* If cpuid was previously disabled for this task, re-enable it. */
 	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_NOCPUID))
 		enable_cpuid();
+
+	/*
+	 * Don't inherit TIF_SSBD across exec boundary when
+	 * PR_SPEC_DISABLE_NOEXEC is used.
+	 */
+	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SSBD) &&
+	    task_spec_ssb_noexec(current)) {
+		clear_thread_flag(TIF_SSBD);
+		task_clear_spec_ssb_disable(current);
+		task_clear_spec_ssb_noexec(current);
+		speculation_ctrl_update(task_thread_info(current)->flags);
+	}
 }
 
 static inline void switch_to_bitmap(struct thread_struct *prev,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
index e8796fcd7e5a..13af08827eef 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ void __init setup_per_cpu_areas(void)
 	unsigned long delta;
 	int rc;
 
-	pr_info("NR_CPUS:%d nr_cpumask_bits:%d nr_cpu_ids:%u nr_node_ids:%d\n",
+	pr_info("NR_CPUS:%d nr_cpumask_bits:%d nr_cpu_ids:%u nr_node_ids:%u\n",
 		NR_CPUS, nr_cpumask_bits, nr_cpu_ids, nr_node_ids);
 
 	/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index ccd1f2a8e557..c91ff9f9fe8a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 #include <linux/stackprotector.h>
 #include <linux/gfp.h>
 #include <linux/cpuidle.h>
+#include <linux/numa.h>
 
 #include <asm/acpi.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
@@ -841,7 +842,7 @@ wakeup_secondary_cpu_via_init(int phys_apicid, unsigned long start_eip)
 /* reduce the number of lines printed when booting a large cpu count system */
 static void announce_cpu(int cpu, int apicid)
 {
-	static int current_node = -1;
+	static int current_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 	int node = early_cpu_to_node(cpu);
 	static int width, node_width;
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index 9b7c4ca8f0a7..e289ce1332ab 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ void ist_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	/* This code is a bit fragile.  Test it. */
 	RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(!rcu_is_watching(), "ist_enter didn't work");
 }
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(ist_enter);
 
 void ist_exit(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
index e9f777bfed40..3fae23834069 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
@@ -297,15 +297,16 @@ static int __init tsc_setup(char *str)
 
 __setup("tsc=", tsc_setup);
 
-#define MAX_RETRIES     5
-#define SMI_TRESHOLD    50000
+#define MAX_RETRIES		5
+#define TSC_DEFAULT_THRESHOLD	0x20000
 
 /*
- * Read TSC and the reference counters. Take care of SMI disturbance
+ * Read TSC and the reference counters. Take care of any disturbances
  */
 static u64 tsc_read_refs(u64 *p, int hpet)
 {
 	u64 t1, t2;
+	u64 thresh = tsc_khz ? tsc_khz >> 5 : TSC_DEFAULT_THRESHOLD;
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < MAX_RETRIES; i++) {
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ static u64 tsc_read_refs(u64 *p, int hpet)
 		else
 			*p = acpi_pm_read_early();
 		t2 = get_cycles();
-		if ((t2 - t1) < SMI_TRESHOLD)
+		if ((t2 - t1) < thresh)
 			return t2;
 	}
 	return ULLONG_MAX;
@@ -703,15 +704,15 @@ static unsigned long pit_hpet_ptimer_calibrate_cpu(void)
 	 * zero. In each wait loop iteration we read the TSC and check
 	 * the delta to the previous read. We keep track of the min
 	 * and max values of that delta. The delta is mostly defined
-	 * by the IO time of the PIT access, so we can detect when a
-	 * SMI/SMM disturbance happened between the two reads. If the
+	 * by the IO time of the PIT access, so we can detect when
+	 * any disturbance happened between the two reads. If the
 	 * maximum time is significantly larger than the minimum time,
 	 * then we discard the result and have another try.
 	 *
 	 * 2) Reference counter. If available we use the HPET or the
 	 * PMTIMER as a reference to check the sanity of that value.
 	 * We use separate TSC readouts and check inside of the
-	 * reference read for a SMI/SMM disturbance. We dicard
+	 * reference read for any possible disturbance. We dicard
 	 * disturbed values here as well. We do that around the PIT
 	 * calibration delay loop as we have to wait for a certain
 	 * amount of time anyway.
@@ -744,7 +745,7 @@ static unsigned long pit_hpet_ptimer_calibrate_cpu(void)
 		if (ref1 == ref2)
 			continue;
 
-		/* Check, whether the sampling was disturbed by an SMI */
+		/* Check, whether the sampling was disturbed */
 		if (tsc1 == ULLONG_MAX || tsc2 == ULLONG_MAX)
 			continue;
 
@@ -1268,7 +1269,7 @@ static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(tsc_irqwork, tsc_refine_calibration_work);
  */
 static void tsc_refine_calibration_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
-	static u64 tsc_start = -1, ref_start;
+	static u64 tsc_start = ULLONG_MAX, ref_start;
 	static int hpet;
 	u64 tsc_stop, ref_stop, delta;
 	unsigned long freq;
@@ -1283,14 +1284,15 @@ static void tsc_refine_calibration_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	 * delayed the first time we expire. So set the workqueue
 	 * again once we know timers are working.
 	 */
-	if (tsc_start == -1) {
+	if (tsc_start == ULLONG_MAX) {
+restart:
 		/*
 		 * Only set hpet once, to avoid mixing hardware
 		 * if the hpet becomes enabled later.
 		 */
 		hpet = is_hpet_enabled();
-		schedule_delayed_work(&tsc_irqwork, HZ);
 		tsc_start = tsc_read_refs(&ref_start, hpet);
+		schedule_delayed_work(&tsc_irqwork, HZ);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -1300,9 +1302,9 @@ static void tsc_refine_calibration_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	if (ref_start == ref_stop)
 		goto out;
 
-	/* Check, whether the sampling was disturbed by an SMI */
-	if (tsc_start == ULLONG_MAX || tsc_stop == ULLONG_MAX)
-		goto out;
+	/* Check, whether the sampling was disturbed */
+	if (tsc_stop == ULLONG_MAX)
+		goto restart;
 
 	delta = tsc_stop - tsc_start;
 	delta *= 1000000LL;