From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/10] x86, asm: Use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() and static_cpu_has() in archrandom.h
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 17:49:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160609154926.GB15900@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1465414726-197858-11-git-send-email-hpa@linux.intel.com>
On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 12:38:46PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() and static_cpu_has(). This produces code good
> enough to eliminate ad hoc use of alternatives in <asm/archrandom.h>,
> greatly simplifying the code.
>
> While we are at it, make x86_init_rdrand() compile out completely if
> we don't need it.
>
> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
>
> v2: fix a conflict between <linux/random.h> and <asm/archrandom.h>
> discovered by Ingo Molnar. There are a few places in x86-specific
> code where we need all of <arch/archrandom.h> even when
> CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM is disabled, so <linux/random.h> does not
> suffice.
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h | 128 ++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/rdrand.c | 4 +-
> 2 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 70 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-08 19:38 [PATCH v2 00/10] x86: use gcc 6+ asm flag output feature H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] x86, bitops: remove use of "sbb" to return CF H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:45 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] x86, asm: use bool for bitops and other assembly outputs H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:46 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] x86, asm: change the GEN_*_RMWcc() macros to not quote the condition H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:46 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] x86, asm: define CC_SET() and CC_OUT() macros H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:47 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] x86, asm: change GEN_*_RMWcc() to use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:47 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] x86, asm: Use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() in <asm/bitops.h> H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:48 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] x86, asm: Use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() in <asm/percpu.h> H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:48 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] x86, asm: Use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() in <asm/rwsem.h> H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:49 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] x86, asm, boot: Use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() in arch/x86/boot/boot.h H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:49 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:38 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] x86, asm: Use CC_SET()/CC_OUT() and static_cpu_has() in archrandom.h H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-08 19:49 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2016-06-09 15:49 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2016-06-08 21:30 ` [PATCH v2 00/10] x86: use gcc 6+ asm flag output feature H. Peter Anvin
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