From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86: Unify and fix init sp0 Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 12:21:07 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20150311112107.GC16419@pd.tnic> (raw) In-Reply-To: <1b810c1d2e797e27bb4a7708c426101161edd1f6.1426009661.git.luto@amacapital.net> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:05:59AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > x86_32 and x86_64 need slightly different sp0 values, and x86_32's was > incorrect for init. (This never mattered -- the init thread never > runs user code, so we never used sp0 for anything.) Damn old x86 cruft - sp0 is the stack pointer for CPL0 in the TSS. Had to go dig that out. > Fix it and mostly unify them. > > Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply. --
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-11 11:22 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2015-03-10 18:05 [PATCH 0/3] sp0, ss1, and sp1 docs and minor fixes Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-10 18:05 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86: Create and use a TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING macro Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-10 19:22 ` Denys Vlasenko 2015-03-10 19:47 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-13 14:08 ` Denys Vlasenko 2015-03-16 8:56 ` Ingo Molnar 2015-03-16 12:08 ` [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm/entry: Create and use a ' TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING' macro tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-17 8:45 ` tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-10 18:05 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86: Unify and fix init sp0 Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-11 11:21 ` Borislav Petkov [this message] 2015-03-16 12:09 ` [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm/entry: Unify and fix initial thread_struct: :sp0 values tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-17 8:45 ` tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-10 18:06 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86_32: Document our abuse of ss1 and sp1 Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-10 19:13 ` Denys Vlasenko 2015-03-10 20:06 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-10 20:52 ` Denys Vlasenko 2015-03-16 12:09 ` [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm/entry/32: Document our abuse of x86_hw_tss: :ss1 and x86_hw_tss::sp1 tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-16 15:36 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-03-17 8:45 ` tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
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