From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756682AbaFSBNy (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jun 2014 21:13:54 -0400 Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:11790 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756604AbaFSBNx (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jun 2014 21:13:53 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.01,503,1400050800"; d="scan'208";a="530732250" From: "Ren, Qiaowei" To: Borislav Petkov CC: "H. Peter Anvin" , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "Hansen, Dave" , "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: RE: [PATCH v6 07/10] x86, mpx: decode MPX instruction to get bound violation information Thread-Topic: [PATCH v6 07/10] x86, mpx: decode MPX instruction to get bound violation information Thread-Index: AQHPitp5+re2FjJ0DkeRHdzRM5ptp5t2HnuAgAGAu2A= Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 01:13:48 +0000 Message-ID: <9E0BE1322F2F2246BD820DA9FC397ADE016A3BAA@shsmsx102.ccr.corp.intel.com> References: <1403084656-27284-1-git-send-email-qiaowei.ren@intel.com> <1403084656-27284-8-git-send-email-qiaowei.ren@intel.com> <20140618100745.GB24419@pd.tnic> In-Reply-To: <20140618100745.GB24419@pd.tnic> Accept-Language: zh-CN, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.239.127.40] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by mail.home.local id s5J1E1DB022732 On 2014-06-18, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 05:44:13PM +0800, Qiaowei Ren wrote: > > This whole insn decoding machinery above looks like adapted from > arch/x86/lib/insn.c. You should merge it with the generic code in > insn.c instead of homegrowing it here only for the purposes of MPX. > And if it doesn't work for your needs, you should should extend the > generic code to do so. I think we even talked about this last time. > > Also, make sure you run all your patches through checkpatch.pl before > submitting. > Petkov, as we discussed on initial version of this patchset, general insn framework didn't work out well and I have tried to use generic struct insn, insn_field, etc. for obvious benefits. Thanks, Qiaowei {.n++%ݶw{.n+{G{ayʇڙ,jfhz_(階ݢj"mG?&~iOzv^m ?I