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* [PATCH 0/6] x86: infrastructure to enable FSGSBASE
@ 2018-06-04 19:24 Chang S. Bae
  2018-06-04 19:24 ` [PATCH 1/6] x86/fsgsbase/64: Introduce FS/GS base helper functions Chang S. Bae
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From: Chang S. Bae @ 2018-06-04 19:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andy Lutomirski, H . Peter Anvin, Thomas Gleixner, Ingo Molnar
  Cc: Andi Kleen, Dave Hansen, Markus T Metzger, Ravi V . Shankar,
	Chang S . Bae, LKML

Given feedbacks from [1], it was asked to make first a few
patches ready as soon as possible. To make FSGSBASE facilitated,
some helper functions and refactoring work are incorporated.
Besides that, it includes Andy's fix for accurate FS/GS base read
and cleanup for the vDSO initialization.

[1] FSGSBASE patch set V2: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/5/31/686

Andy Lutomirski (1):
  x86/fsgsbase/64: Make ptrace read FS/GS base accurately

Chang S. Bae (5):
  x86/fsgsbase/64: Introduce FS/GS base helper functions
  x86/fsgsbase/64: Use FS/GS base helpers in core dump
  x86/fsgsbase/64: Factor out load FS/GS segments from __switch_to
  x86/msr: write_rdtscp_aux() to use wrmsr_safe()
  x86/vdso: Move out the CPU number store

 arch/x86/entry/vdso/vgetcpu.c   |   4 +-
 arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c       |  38 +--------
 arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h      |   6 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/fsgsbase.h |  47 +++++++++++
 arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h      |   2 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h  |  29 ++++++-
 arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h    |   2 -
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c    |   5 ++
 arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c    | 181 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c        |  28 ++-----
 arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c  |  17 +++-
 11 files changed, 250 insertions(+), 109 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/x86/include/asm/fsgsbase.h

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2.7.4

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2018-06-04 19:24 ` [PATCH 2/6] x86/fsgsbase/64: Make ptrace read FS/GS base accurately Chang S. Bae
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2018-06-04 19:24 ` [PATCH 4/6] x86/fsgsbase/64: Factor out load FS/GS segments from __switch_to Chang S. Bae
2018-06-04 19:24 ` [PATCH 5/6] x86/msr: write_rdtscp_aux() to use wrmsr_safe() Chang S. Bae
2018-06-04 19:24 ` [PATCH 6/6] x86/vdso: Move out the CPU number store Chang S. Bae
2018-06-05  3:57   ` Mika Penttilä
2018-06-05  4:44     ` Bae, Chang Seok
2018-06-05  5:19       ` Mika Penttilä
2018-06-05  5:36     ` H. Peter Anvin
2018-06-05  6:03       ` Mika Penttilä
2018-06-05 10:22       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-06-13  6:53   ` [lkp-robot] [x86/vdso] ab1bcc4420: BUG:kernel_hang_in_boot_stage kernel test robot

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