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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/entry/64: Fix native_load_gs_index() SWAPGS handling with IRQ state tracing enabled
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 06:33:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D6A6B532-57B5-4393-A322-DD441BEE74C4@amacapital.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171129124711.slmq5emx4f26c4zp@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>



> On Nov 29, 2017, at 4:47 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 08:09:51AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
>> index f81d50d7ceac..c0b52df8ee4f 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
>> +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
>> @@ -945,16 +945,16 @@ idtentry simd_coprocessor_error        do_simd_coprocessor_error    has_error_code=0
>>     */
>> ENTRY(native_load_gs_index)
>>    FRAME_BEGIN
>> +    SWAPGS                    /* switch from user GS to kernel GS */
>>    pushfq
>>    DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_ANY & ~CLBR_RDI)
>>    TRACE_IRQS_OFF
>> -    SWAPGS
> 
> I'm thinking those moves it too far back; we should at least have
> interrupts disabled when we do SWAPGS, no? Also, curse paravirt.
> 

I'll look in a few hours.

But we definitely can't have irqs on when running with user gs.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-29 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-28 14:35 Suspend-to-ram/resume regression with commit ca37e57bbe0c Jarkko Nikula
2017-11-29  7:09 ` [PATCH] x86/entry/64: Fix native_load_gs_index() SWAPGS handling with IRQ state tracing enabled Ingo Molnar
2017-11-29  9:25   ` Jarkko Nikula
2017-11-29  9:28     ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-29 12:39       ` Jarkko Nikula
2017-11-29 12:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-11-29 14:33     ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2017-11-29 14:56       ` David Laight
2017-11-29 16:22         ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-11-29 16:51           ` David Laight
2017-11-29 20:48             ` Linus Torvalds
2017-11-29 16:51           ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-11-29 17:57   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-11-29 18:08     ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-11-29 18:12     ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-11-29 20:58       ` Linus Torvalds
2017-11-29 21:25         ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-11-29 21:41           ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-11-29 21:57             ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-11-30  8:42       ` Jarkko Nikula

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