From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [NEEDS-REVIEW] [PATCH V3 04/10] x86/pks: Preserve the PKRS MSR on context switch
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 20:10:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201218041012.GC2506510@iweiny-DESK2.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ff685068-6821-ca35-7fa8-732a66cbf266@intel.com>
On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:41:50PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 11/6/20 3:29 PM, ira.weiny@intel.com wrote:
> > void disable_TSC(void)
> > @@ -644,6 +668,8 @@ void __switch_to_xtra(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
> >
> > if ((tifp ^ tifn) & _TIF_SLD)
> > switch_to_sld(tifn);
> > +
> > + pks_sched_in();
> > }
>
> Does the selftest for this ever actually schedule()?
At this point I'm not sure. This code has been in since the beginning. So its
seen a lot of soak time.
>
> I see it talking about context switching, but I don't immediately see
> how it would.
We were trying to force parent and child to run on the same CPU. I suspect
something is wrong in the timing of that test.
Ira
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-18 4:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-06 23:28 [PATCH V3 00/10] PKS: Add Protection Keys Supervisor (PKS) support V3 ira.weiny
2020-11-06 23:28 ` [PATCH V3 01/10] x86/pkeys: Create pkeys_common.h ira.weiny
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 02/10] x86/fpu: Refactor arch_set_user_pkey_access() for PKS support ira.weiny
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 03/10] x86/pks: Add PKS defines and Kconfig options ira.weiny
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 04/10] x86/pks: Preserve the PKRS MSR on context switch ira.weiny
2020-12-17 14:50 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-17 22:43 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-18 13:57 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-18 19:20 ` Dan Williams
2020-12-18 21:06 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-18 21:58 ` Dan Williams
2020-12-18 22:44 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-18 19:42 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-18 20:10 ` Dave Hansen
2020-12-18 21:30 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-18 4:05 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-17 20:41 ` [NEEDS-REVIEW] " Dave Hansen
2020-12-18 4:10 ` Ira Weiny [this message]
2020-12-18 15:33 ` Dave Hansen
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 05/10] x86/entry: Pass irqentry_state_t by reference ira.weiny
2020-11-15 18:58 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-11-16 18:49 ` Ira Weiny
2020-11-16 20:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-11-24 6:09 ` [PATCH V3.1] entry: " ira.weiny
2020-12-11 22:14 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-12-16 1:32 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-16 2:09 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-12-17 0:38 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-17 13:07 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-17 13:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-17 15:35 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-12-17 16:58 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 06/10] x86/entry: Preserve PKRS MSR across exceptions ira.weiny
2020-12-17 15:28 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 07/10] x86/fault: Report the PKRS state on fault ira.weiny
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 08/10] x86/pks: Add PKS kernel API ira.weiny
2020-12-23 20:39 ` Randy Dunlap
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 09/10] x86/pks: Enable Protection Keys Supervisor (PKS) ira.weiny
2020-11-06 23:29 ` [PATCH V3 10/10] x86/pks: Add PKS test code ira.weiny
2020-12-17 20:55 ` Dave Hansen
2020-12-18 4:05 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-18 16:59 ` Dan Williams
2020-12-07 22:14 ` [PATCH V3 00/10] PKS: Add Protection Keys Supervisor (PKS) support V3 Ira Weiny
2020-12-08 15:55 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-08 17:22 ` Ira Weiny
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