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* [PATCH 0/3] x86: IOPL switching cleanups
@ 2017-06-14 12:40 Brian Gerst
  2017-06-14 12:40 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86: Remove native_set_iopl_mask() Brian Gerst
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From: Brian Gerst @ 2017-06-14 12:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: x86, linux-kernel
  Cc: Ingo Molnar, H . Peter Anvin, Andy Lutomirski, Juergen Gross,
	Boris Ostrovsky

Here are three cleanups to the IOPL switching code for x86.

[PATCH 1/3] x86: Remove native_set_iopl_mask()
[PATCH 2/3] x86-32: Simplify IOPL switch check
[PATCH 3/3] x86/xen: Move paravirt IOPL switching to slow the path

 arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h       |  6 ++++++
 arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h      | 22 ++--------------------
 arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h    |  5 ++++-
 arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h |  2 --
 arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c              |  6 ++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c            |  2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/process.c             |  8 ++++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c          |  9 ---------
 arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c          | 11 -----------
 arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c           |  6 ++++--
 10 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)

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2017-06-14 12:40 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86-32: Simplify IOPL switch check Brian Gerst
2017-06-14 12:40 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/xen: Move paravirt IOPL switching to slow the path Brian Gerst
2017-06-14 13:14   ` Juergen Gross
2017-06-14 17:29     ` Brian Gerst
2017-06-14 17:34       ` Juergen Gross
2017-06-14 17:40   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-06-14 18:02     ` Andrew Cooper
2017-06-14 18:25       ` Brian Gerst
2017-06-15  1:34         ` Andy Lutomirski

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