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* [PATCH] x86/asm/entry/64: fold test_in_nmi macro into its only user
@ 2015-04-01 14:50 Denys Vlasenko
  2015-04-01 14:50 ` [PATCH] x86/asm/head/64: Use __BOOT_TSS instead of literal 0x20 Denys Vlasenko
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From: Denys Vlasenko @ 2015-04-01 14:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ingo Molnar
  Cc: Denys Vlasenko, Linus Torvalds, Steven Rostedt, Borislav Petkov,
	H. Peter Anvin, Andy Lutomirski, Oleg Nesterov,
	Frederic Weisbecker, Alexei Starovoitov, Will Drewry, Kees Cook,
	x86, linux-kernel

No code changes.

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CC: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
CC: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
CC: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
CC: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
CC: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
CC: Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>
CC: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
CC: x86@kernel.org
CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
---

Changes since v1: added comments as requested by Steven Rostedt

 arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S | 28 +++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index e498542..175393d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -1355,19 +1355,7 @@ ENTRY(error_exit)
 	CFI_ENDPROC
 END(error_exit)
 
-/*
- * Test if a given stack is an NMI stack or not.
- */
-	.macro test_in_nmi reg stack nmi_ret normal_ret
-	cmpq %\reg, \stack
-	ja \normal_ret
-	subq $EXCEPTION_STKSZ, %\reg
-	cmpq %\reg, \stack
-	jb \normal_ret
-	jmp \nmi_ret
-	.endm
-
-	/* runs on exception stack */
+/* Runs on exception stack */
 ENTRY(nmi)
 	INTR_FRAME
 	PARAVIRT_ADJUST_EXCEPTION_FRAME
@@ -1428,8 +1416,18 @@ ENTRY(nmi)
 	 * We check the variable because the first NMI could be in a
 	 * breakpoint routine using a breakpoint stack.
 	 */
-	lea 6*8(%rsp), %rdx
-	test_in_nmi rdx, 4*8(%rsp), nested_nmi, first_nmi
+	lea	6*8(%rsp), %rdx
+	/* Compare the NMI stack (rdx) with the stack we came from (4*8(%rsp)) */
+	cmpq	%rdx, 4*8(%rsp)
+	/* If the stack pointer is above the NMI stack, this is a normal NMI */
+	ja	first_nmi
+	subq	$EXCEPTION_STKSZ, %rdx
+	cmpq	%rdx, 4*8(%rsp)
+	/* If it is below the NMI stack, it is a normal NMI */
+	jb	first_nmi
+	/* Ah, it is within the NMI stack, treat it as nested */
+	jmp	nested_nmi
+
 	CFI_REMEMBER_STATE
 
 nested_nmi:
-- 
1.8.1.4


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