- We made the FRED support an opt-in initially out of fear of it breaking

machines left and right in the case of a hw bug in the first generation of
   machines supporting it. Now that that the FRED code has seen a lot of
   hammering, flip the logic to be opt-out as is the usual case with new hw
   features
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Merge tag 'x86_fred_for_v7.1_rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull x86 FRED updates from Borislav Petkov:
 "We made the FRED support an opt-in initially out of fear of it
  breaking machines left and right in the case of a hw bug in the first
  generation of machines supporting it.

  Now that that the FRED code has seen a lot of hammering, flip the
  logic to be opt-out as is the usual case with new hw features"

* tag 'x86_fred_for_v7.1_rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  x86/fred: Remove kernel log message when initializing exceptions
  x86/fred: Enable FRED by default
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