From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@denx.de>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@suse.de>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.14 04/69] x86/power/32: Move SYSENTER MSR restoration to fix_processor_context()
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:07:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190415220755.GW11568@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190415200747.GC25908@amd>
On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 10:07:47PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
>On Mon 2019-04-15 20:58:22, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> [ Upstream commit 896c80bef4d3b357814a476663158aaf669d0fb3 ]
>>
>> x86_64 restores system call MSRs in fix_processor_context(), and
>> x86_32 restored them along with segment registers. The 64-bit
>> variant makes more sense, so move the 32-bit code to match the
>> 64-bit code.
>>
>> No side effects are expected to runtime behavior.
>
>Again, this is cleanup, not a bugfix.
Indeed, these two are just preparatory patches rather than fixes.
Patches that come later need these.
--
Thanks,
Sasha
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2019-04-15 18:58 [PATCH 4.14 00/69] 4.14.112-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 01/69] net: sfp: move sfp_register_socket call from sfp_remove to sfp_probe Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 02/69] x86/power: Fix some ordering bugs in __restore_processor_context() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 03/69] x86/power/64: Use struct desc_ptr for the IDT in struct saved_context Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 20:07 ` Pavel Machek
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 04/69] x86/power/32: Move SYSENTER MSR restoration to fix_processor_context() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 20:07 ` Pavel Machek
2019-04-15 22:07 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 05/69] x86/power: Make restore_processor_context() sane Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 20:04 ` Pavel Machek
2019-04-15 20:18 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-04-16 11:56 ` Pavel Machek
2019-04-16 13:22 ` Sasha Levin
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 06/69] drm/i915/gvt: do not let pin count of shadow mm go negative Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 07/69] powerpc/tm: Limit TM code inside PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 08/69] kbuild: clang: choose GCC_TOOLCHAIN_DIR not on LD Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 09/69] x86: vdso: Use $LD instead of $CC to link Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-26 11:41 ` Rantala, Tommi T. (Nokia - FI/Espoo)
2019-04-26 12:48 ` Nathan Chancellor
2019-04-26 13:23 ` Rantala, Tommi T. (Nokia - FI/Espoo)
2019-04-26 13:34 ` Nathan Chancellor
2019-04-27 13:54 ` gregkh
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 10/69] x86/vdso: Drop implicit common-page-size linker flag Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 11/69] lib/string.c: implement a basic bcmp Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 12/69] stating: ccree: revert "staging: ccree: fix leak of import() after init()" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 13/69] arm64: kaslr: Reserve size of ARM64_MEMSTART_ALIGN in linear region Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 14/69] tty: mark Siemens R3964 line discipline as BROKEN Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 15/69] tty: ldisc: add sysctl to prevent autoloading of ldiscs Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 16/69] ipv6: Fix dangling pointer when ipv6 fragment Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 17/69] ipv6: sit: reset ip header pointer in ipip6_rcv Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 18/69] kcm: switch order of device registration to fix a crash Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 19/69] net-gro: Fix GRO flush when receiving a GSO packet Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 20/69] net/mlx5: Decrease default mr cache size Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 21/69] net: rds: force to destroy connection if t_sock is NULL in rds_tcp_kill_sock() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 22/69] net/sched: fix ->get helper of the matchall cls Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 23/69] openvswitch: fix flow actions reallocation Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 24/69] qmi_wwan: add Olicard 600 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 25/69] sctp: initialize _pad of sockaddr_in before copying to user memory Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 26/69] tcp: Ensure DCTCP reacts to losses Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 27/69] vrf: check accept_source_route on the original netdevice Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 28/69] net/mlx5e: Fix error handling when refreshing TIRs Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 29/69] net/mlx5e: Add a lock on tir list Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 30/69] nfp: validate the return code from dev_queue_xmit() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 31/69] bnxt_en: Improve RX consumer index validity check Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 32/69] bnxt_en: Reset device on RX buffer errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 33/69] net/sched: act_sample: fix divide by zero in the traffic path Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 34/69] netns: provide pure entropy for net_hash_mix() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 35/69] net: ethtool: not call vzalloc for zero sized memory request Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 36/69] ALSA: seq: Fix OOB-reads from strlcpy Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 37/69] ip6_tunnel: Match to ARPHRD_TUNNEL6 for dev type Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 38/69] hv_netvsc: Fix unwanted wakeup after tx_disable Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 39/69] arm64: dts: rockchip: fix rk3328 sdmmc0 write errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 40/69] parisc: Detect QEMU earlier in boot process Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:58 ` [PATCH 4.14 41/69] parisc: regs_return_value() should return gpr28 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 42/69] alarmtimer: Return correct remaining time Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 43/69] drm/udl: add a release method and delay modeset teardown Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 44/69] include/linux/bitrev.h: fix constant bitrev Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 45/69] ASoC: fsl_esai: fix channel swap issue when stream starts Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 46/69] Btrfs: do not allow trimming when a fs is mounted with the nologreplay option Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 47/69] btrfs: prop: fix zstd compression parameter validation Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 48/69] btrfs: prop: fix vanished compression property after failed set Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 49/69] block: do not leak memory in bio_copy_user_iov() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 50/69] block: fix the return errno for direct IO Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 51/69] genirq: Respect IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE in irq_chip_set_wake_parent() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 52/69] genirq: Initialize request_mutex if CONFIG_SPARSE_IRQ=n Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 53/69] virtio: Honour may_reduce_num in vring_create_virtqueue Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 54/69] ARM: dts: am335x-evmsk: Correct the regulators for the audio codec Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 55/69] ARM: dts: am335x-evm: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 56/69] ARM: dts: at91: Fix typo in ISC_D0 on PC9 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 57/69] arm64: futex: Fix FUTEX_WAKE_OP atomic ops with non-zero result value Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 58/69] arm64: dts: rockchip: fix rk3328 rgmii high tx error rate Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 59/69] arm64: backtrace: Dont bother trying to unwind the userspace stack Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 60/69] xen: Prevent buffer overflow in privcmd ioctl Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 61/69] sched/fair: Do not re-read ->h_load_next during hierarchical load calculation Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 62/69] xtensa: fix return_address Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 63/69] x86/perf/amd: Resolve race condition when disabling PMC Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 64/69] x86/perf/amd: Resolve NMI latency issues for active PMCs Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 65/69] x86/perf/amd: Remove need to check "running" bit in NMI handler Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 66/69] PCI: Add function 1 DMA alias quirk for Marvell 9170 SATA controller Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 67/69] dm table: propagate BDI_CAP_STABLE_WRITES to fix sporadic checksum errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 68/69] arm64: dts: rockchip: fix vcc_host1_5v pin assign on rk3328-rock64 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-15 18:59 ` [PATCH 4.14 69/69] arm64: dts: rockchip: Fix vcc_host1_5v GPIO polarity " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-04-16 0:04 ` [PATCH 4.14 00/69] 4.14.112-stable review kernelci.org bot
2019-04-16 4:29 ` Naresh Kamboju
2019-04-16 10:33 ` Jon Hunter
2019-04-16 16:30 ` Guenter Roeck
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