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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Keno Fischer <keno@juliacomputing.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	kvm list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>
Subject: Re: [patch V4 04/15] entry: Provide generic interrupt entry/exit code
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:39:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALCETrUBQa=L_Chd=RAPDEihvUWC_9KoHG00zYsGOwiYg87naQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200721110808.671110583@linutronix.de>

On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 4:08 AM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
>
> From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
>
> Like the syscall entry/exit code interrupt/exception entry after the real
> low level ASM bits should not be different accross architectures.
>
> Provide a generic version based on the x86 code.

I don't like the name.  Sure, idtentry is ugly and x86-specific, but
irq gives the wrong impression.  This is an entry path suitable for
any entry that is guaranteed not to hit during entry/exit handling.
Syscalls, page faults, etc are not "irqs".

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-27 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-21 10:57 [patch V4 00/15] entry, x86, kvm: Generic entry/exit functionality for host and guest Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 01/15] seccomp: Provide stub for __secure_computing() Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 21:21   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 02/15] entry: Provide generic syscall entry functionality Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 21:38   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-22  7:34     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-22  7:54     ` peterz
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 03/15] entry: Provide generic syscall exit function Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-27 22:37   ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 04/15] entry: Provide generic interrupt entry/exit code Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-27 22:39   ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2020-07-29 12:18     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 05/15] entry: Provide infrastructure for work before exiting to guest mode Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 06/15] x86/entry: Consolidate check_user_regs() Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-27 22:39   ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 07/15] x86/entry: Consolidate 32/64 bit syscall entry Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 08/15] x86/entry: Move user return notifier out of loop Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 09/15] x86/ptrace: Provide pt_regs helper for entry/exit Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 10/15] x86/entry: Use generic syscall entry function Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 21:47   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-22 18:25     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 11/15] x86/entry: Use generic syscall exit functionality Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 21:47   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 12/15] x86/entry: Cleanup idtentry_entry/exit_user Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 21:48   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 13/15] x86/entry: Use generic interrupt entry/exit code Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 14/15] x86/entry: Cleanup idtentry_enter/exit Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 21:48   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-21 10:57 ` [patch V4 15/15] x86/kvm: Use generic exit to guest work function Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-21 20:27   ` Sean Christopherson
2020-07-22  7:40     ` Thomas Gleixner

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