From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
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X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
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Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
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Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Ravi V . Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86/cpufeature: Add User-Mode Instruction Prevention definitions
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 11:22:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161111102255.dabxedhs7kgkn7d2@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478837287.2542.4.camel@ranerica-desktop>
On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 08:08:07PM -0800, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> UMIP is enabled by setting a bit in CR4. If that bit is not supposed
> to be set, that could cause a #GP fault.
Yeah, you do check CPUID first, AFAICT, so you should be ok...
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Boris.
SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-11 10:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-08 6:12 [PATCH 0/4] x86: enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention Ricardo Neri
2016-11-08 6:12 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86/cpufeature: Add User-Mode Instruction Prevention definitions Ricardo Neri
2016-11-08 15:32 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-11-09 4:25 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-09 11:02 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-11-10 3:24 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-10 8:58 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-11-11 4:08 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-11 10:22 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2016-11-12 1:24 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-11 18:06 ` Dave Hansen
2016-11-10 17:09 ` Dave Hansen
2016-11-08 6:12 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86: Prepare vm86 tasks to handle User-Mode Instruction Prevention Ricardo Neri
2016-11-08 16:01 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-11-08 17:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-09 4:26 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-08 6:12 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86: Enable " Ricardo Neri
2016-11-08 6:12 ` [PATCH 4/4] selftests/x86: Add tests for " Ricardo Neri
2016-11-08 13:16 ` [PATCH 0/4] x86: enable " Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-08 15:34 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-11-08 16:52 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-09 4:26 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-09 4:31 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-09 11:05 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-11-10 6:46 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-10 6:46 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-10 8:52 ` Stas Sergeev
2016-11-10 8:52 ` Stas Sergeev
2016-11-11 4:14 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-11 4:14 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-11 20:51 ` Stas Sergeev
2016-11-11 20:51 ` Stas Sergeev
2016-11-12 1:29 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-12 1:29 ` Ricardo Neri
2016-11-14 10:59 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2016-11-14 10:59 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2016-11-14 18:36 ` Harald Arnesen
2016-11-14 18:36 ` Harald Arnesen
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