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From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Subject: [patch 8/9] F00F bug fixup for i386 - use conditional calls
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 10:00:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070530140229.491376274@polymtl.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20070530140025.917261793@polymtl.ca

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Use the faster conditional calls for F00F bug handling in do_page_fault.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>

---
 arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu    |    1 +
 arch/i386/kernel/traps.c |    2 ++
 arch/i386/mm/fault.c     |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6-lttng/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c	2007-05-29 11:05:30.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6-lttng/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c	2007-05-29 11:07:07.000000000 -0400
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/nmi.h>
 #include <linux/bug.h>
+#include <linux/condcall.h>
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EISA
 #include <linux/ioport.h>
@@ -1084,6 +1085,7 @@
 	 */
 	idt_descr.address = fix_to_virt(FIX_F00F_IDT);
 	load_idt(&idt_descr);
+	BUG_ON(cond_call_arm("fix_f00f"));
 }
 #endif
 
Index: linux-2.6-lttng/arch/i386/mm/fault.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/arch/i386/mm/fault.c	2007-05-29 11:05:48.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6-lttng/arch/i386/mm/fault.c	2007-05-29 11:13:16.000000000 -0400
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <linux/kprobes.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/kdebug.h>
+#include <linux/condcall.h>
 
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
@@ -221,6 +222,25 @@
 
 fastcall void do_invalid_op(struct pt_regs *, unsigned long);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_F00F_BUG
+/*
+ * Pentium F0 0F C7 C8 bug workaround.
+ */
+static inline int do_f00f_workaround(struct pt_regs *regs,
+		unsigned long address)
+{
+	unsigned long nr;
+
+	nr = (address - idt_descr.address) >> 3;
+
+	if (nr == 6) {
+		do_invalid_op(regs, 0);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
 static inline pmd_t *vmalloc_sync_one(pgd_t *pgd, unsigned long address)
 {
 	unsigned index = pgd_index(address);
@@ -474,19 +494,8 @@
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_F00F_BUG
-	/*
-	 * Pentium F0 0F C7 C8 bug workaround.
-	 */
-	if (boot_cpu_data.f00f_bug) {
-		unsigned long nr;
-		
-		nr = (address - idt_descr.address) >> 3;
-
-		if (nr == 6) {
-			do_invalid_op(regs, 0);
-			return;
-		}
-	}
+	if (cond_call(fix_f00f, do_f00f_workaround(regs, address)))
+		return;
 #endif
 
 no_context:
Index: linux-2.6-lttng/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu	2007-05-29 11:51:46.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6-lttng/arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu	2007-05-29 11:52:08.000000000 -0400
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@
 config X86_F00F_BUG
 	bool
 	depends on M586MMX || M586TSC || M586 || M486 || M386
+	select COND_CALL
 	default y
 
 config X86_WP_WORKS_OK

-- 
Mathieu Desnoyers
Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F  BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-30 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-30 14:00 [patch 0/9] Conditional Calls - for 2.6.22-rc2-mm1 Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 1/9] Conditional Calls - Architecture Independent Code Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 20:32   ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-31 16:34     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-31 13:47   ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-05 18:40     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-04 19:01   ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-13 15:57     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-13 21:51       ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-14 16:02         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-14 21:06           ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-20 21:59             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-21 13:00               ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-21 13:55                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 2/9] Conditional Calls - Hash Table Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 20:32   ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-31 13:42   ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01 16:08     ` Matt Mackall
2007-06-01 16:46       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-01 17:07         ` Matt Mackall
2007-06-01 17:45           ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01 18:06             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-01 18:49               ` Matt Mackall
2007-06-01 19:35               ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01 20:33                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-01 20:44                   ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-04 22:26                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-01 18:03           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 3/9] Conditional Calls - Non Optimized Architectures Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 4/9] Conditional Calls - Add kconfig menus Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 5/9] Conditional Calls - i386 Optimization Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 20:33   ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-31 13:54   ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-05 19:02     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 6/9] Conditional Calls - PowerPC Optimization Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 7/9] Conditional Calls - Documentation Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
2007-05-30 20:33   ` [patch 8/9] F00F bug fixup for i386 - use conditional calls Andrew Morton
2007-05-31 21:07     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-31 21:21       ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-31 21:38         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 14:00 ` [patch 9/9] Scheduler profiling - Use " Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 20:34   ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-01 15:54     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-06-01 16:19       ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-01 16:33         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 20:59   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-05-31 21:12     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-31 23:41       ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-06-04 22:20         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-30 21:44   ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-31 21:36     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-31 13:39   ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-31 22:07     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-31 22:33       ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-04 22:20         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-06-01  0:14 [patch 8/9] F00F bug fixup for i386 - use " Mikael Pettersson
2007-06-01  0:43 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-01  1:13   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-29 18:33 [patch 0/9] Conditional Calls Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-05-29 18:34 ` [patch 8/9] F00F bug fixup for i386 - use conditional calls Mathieu Desnoyers

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