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	peterz@infradead.org, luto@kernel.org
Subject: [tip:x86/mm] x86/asm: Fix comment in return_from_SYSCALL_64()
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 03:05:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-cbe0317bf10acf1f41811108ed0f9a316103c0f3@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170606113133.22974-3-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>

Commit-ID:  cbe0317bf10acf1f41811108ed0f9a316103c0f3
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/cbe0317bf10acf1f41811108ed0f9a316103c0f3
Author:     Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
AuthorDate: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 14:31:21 +0300
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 08:56:51 +0200

x86/asm: Fix comment in return_from_SYSCALL_64()

On x86-64 __VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT depends on paging mode now.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170606113133.22974-3-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index 4a4c083..a9a8027 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -265,7 +265,8 @@ return_from_SYSCALL_64:
 	 * If width of "canonical tail" ever becomes variable, this will need
 	 * to be updated to remain correct on both old and new CPUs.
 	 *
-	 * Change top 16 bits to be the sign-extension of 47th bit
+	 * Change top bits to match most significant bit (47th or 56th bit
+	 * depending on paging mode) in the address.
 	 */
 	shl	$(64 - (__VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT+1)), %rcx
 	sar	$(64 - (__VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT+1)), %rcx

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-13 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-06 11:31 [PATCHv7 00/14] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.13, Part 4 Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 01/14] x86/mm/gup: Switch GUP to the generic get_user_page_fast() implementation Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:04   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 02/14] x86/asm: Fix comment in return_from_SYSCALL_64 Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:05   ` tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 03/14] x86/boot/efi: Cleanup initialization of GDT entries Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-08 14:00   ` Matt Fleming
2017-06-13 10:05   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 04/14] x86/boot/efi: Fix __KERNEL_CS definition of GDT entry on 64-bit configuration Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-08 14:09   ` Matt Fleming
2017-06-13 10:06   ` [tip:x86/mm] x86/boot/efi: Fix __KERNEL_CS definition of GDT entry on 64-bit configurations tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 05/14] x86/boot/efi: Define __KERNEL32_CS GDT " Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-08 14:18   ` Matt Fleming
2017-06-13 10:06   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 06/14] x86/boot/compressed: Enable 5-level paging during decompression stage Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:07   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 07/14] x86/boot/64: Rewrite startup_64 in C Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:07   ` [tip:x86/mm] x86/boot/64: Rewrite startup_64() " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 08/14] x86/boot/64: Rename init_level4_pgt and early_level4_pgt Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:08   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 09/14] x86/boot/64: Add support of additional page table level during early boot Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:09   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 10/14] x86/mm: Add sync_global_pgds() for configuration with 5-level paging Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:09   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 11/14] x86/mm: Make kernel_physical_mapping_init() support " Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:10   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 12/14] x86/mm: Add support for 5-level paging for KASLR Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-13 10:10   ` [tip:x86/mm] " tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 13/14] x86: Enable 5-level paging support Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-22  9:24   ` Ingo Molnar
2017-06-06 11:31 ` [PATCHv7 14/14] x86/mm: Allow to have userspace mappings above 47-bits Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-22  8:57 ` [PATCHv7 00/14] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.13, Part 4 Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-22  9:04   ` Ingo Molnar
2017-06-22  9:07     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-22  9:21       ` Ingo Molnar

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