From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@linux.alibaba.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
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Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>, Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>,
Jian Cai <caij2003@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] x86/entry: Use asm_noist_exc_nmi() for NMI in early booting stage
Date: Mon, 03 May 2021 22:24:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878s4vk1l9.ffs@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bl9rk23k.ffs@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
On Mon, May 03 2021 at 22:13, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 27 2021 at 07:09, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
>> + *
>> + * While the other entries for the exceptions which use Interrupt stacks can
>> + * be also used on the kernel stack, asm_exc_nmi() can not be used on the
>> + * kernel stack for it relies on the RSP-located "NMI executing" variable
>> + * which expects to on a fixed location in the NMI IST stack. For early
>> + * booting stage, asm_noist_exc_nmi() is used for NMI.
>> */
>> static const __initconst struct idt_data def_idts[] = {
>> INTG(X86_TRAP_DE, asm_exc_divide_error),
>> - INTG(X86_TRAP_NMI, asm_exc_nmi),
>> + INTG(X86_TRAP_NMI, asm_noist_exc_nmi),
>
> Actually this is a x86_64 only problem. The 32bit variant is fine, but
> for consistency there is no problem to have that extra entry point on
> 32bit as well.
Bah, no. This patch breaks 32bit because on 32bit nothing sets the entry
to asm_exc_nmi() later on.
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-03 20:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-26 23:09 [PATCH 0/4] x86: Don't invoke asm_exc_nmi() on the kernel stack Lai Jiangshan
2021-04-26 23:09 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86/xen/entry: Rename xenpv_exc_nmi to noist_exc_nmi Lai Jiangshan
2021-04-28 21:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-04-30 7:15 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-04-30 12:05 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-05-03 19:05 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-03 19:41 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-10 7:59 ` Juergen Gross
2021-04-26 23:09 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86/entry: Use asm_noist_exc_nmi() for NMI in early booting stage Lai Jiangshan
2021-04-28 21:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-05-03 20:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-03 20:24 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2021-05-03 21:45 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-04 12:43 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-04 19:50 ` [PATCH] KVM/VMX: Invoke NMI non-IST entry instead of IST entry Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-04 21:05 ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-05-04 21:12 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-05-04 21:21 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-05-04 21:23 ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-05-04 21:25 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-05-04 21:51 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-05-04 21:56 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-05-05 0:00 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-05 15:44 ` Lai Jiangshan
2021-05-05 1:07 ` Lai Jiangshan
2021-05-05 1:11 ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-05-06 12:14 ` [tip: x86/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Lai Jiangshan
2021-04-26 23:09 ` [PATCH 3/4] " Lai Jiangshan
2021-04-30 2:46 ` Lai Jiangshan
2021-05-03 19:37 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-03 20:02 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-04 8:10 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-04-26 23:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] KVM/VMX: Fold handle_interrupt_nmi_irqoff() into its solo caller Lai Jiangshan
2021-04-30 9:03 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-30 9:06 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-04-30 23:28 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-30 7:14 ` [PATCH 0/4] x86: Don't invoke asm_exc_nmi() on the kernel stack Paolo Bonzini
2021-05-03 14:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
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