From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
x86@kernel.org,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>, Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>,
Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>,
Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org>,
Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
Subject: [patch V2 11/37] entry: Remove syscall_enter_from_user_mode_prepare()
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2025 18:39:32 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250823161653.973036415@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20250823161326.635281786@linutronix.de
Open code the only user in the x86 syscall code and reduce the zoo of
functions.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: x86@kernel.org
---
arch/x86/entry/syscall_32.c | 3 ++-
include/linux/entry-common.h | 26 +++++---------------------
kernel/entry/syscall-common.c | 8 --------
3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/x86/entry/syscall_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/syscall_32.c
@@ -274,9 +274,10 @@ static noinstr bool __do_fast_syscall_32
* fetch EBP before invoking any of the syscall entry work
* functions.
*/
- syscall_enter_from_user_mode_prepare(regs);
+ enter_from_user_mode(regs);
instrumentation_begin();
+ local_irq_enable();
/* Fetch EBP from where the vDSO stashed it. */
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64)) {
/*
--- a/include/linux/entry-common.h
+++ b/include/linux/entry-common.h
@@ -45,23 +45,6 @@
SYSCALL_WORK_SYSCALL_EXIT_TRAP | \
ARCH_SYSCALL_WORK_EXIT)
-/**
- * syscall_enter_from_user_mode_prepare - Establish state and enable interrupts
- * @regs: Pointer to currents pt_regs
- *
- * Invoked from architecture specific syscall entry code with interrupts
- * disabled. The calling code has to be non-instrumentable. When the
- * function returns all state is correct, interrupts are enabled and the
- * subsequent functions can be instrumented.
- *
- * This handles lockdep, RCU (context tracking) and tracing state, i.e.
- * the functionality provided by enter_from_user_mode().
- *
- * This is invoked when there is extra architecture specific functionality
- * to be done between establishing state and handling user mode entry work.
- */
-void syscall_enter_from_user_mode_prepare(struct pt_regs *regs);
-
long syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs, long syscall, unsigned long work);
/**
@@ -71,8 +54,8 @@ long syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs
* @syscall: The syscall number
*
* Invoked from architecture specific syscall entry code with interrupts
- * enabled after invoking syscall_enter_from_user_mode_prepare() and extra
- * architecture specific work.
+ * enabled after invoking enter_from_user_mode(), enabling interrupts and
+ * extra architecture specific work.
*
* Returns: The original or a modified syscall number
*
@@ -108,8 +91,9 @@ static __always_inline long syscall_ente
* function returns all state is correct, interrupts are enabled and the
* subsequent functions can be instrumented.
*
- * This is combination of syscall_enter_from_user_mode_prepare() and
- * syscall_enter_from_user_mode_work().
+ * This is the combination of enter_from_user_mode() and
+ * syscall_enter_from_user_mode_work() to be used when there is no
+ * architecture specific work to be done between the two.
*
* Returns: The original or a modified syscall number. See
* syscall_enter_from_user_mode_work() for further explanation.
--- a/kernel/entry/syscall-common.c
+++ b/kernel/entry/syscall-common.c
@@ -63,14 +63,6 @@ long syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs
return ret ? : syscall;
}
-noinstr void syscall_enter_from_user_mode_prepare(struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
- enter_from_user_mode(regs);
- instrumentation_begin();
- local_irq_enable();
- instrumentation_end();
-}
-
/*
* If SYSCALL_EMU is set, then the only reason to report is when
* SINGLESTEP is set (i.e. PTRACE_SYSEMU_SINGLESTEP). This syscall
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-23 16:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 101+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-23 16:39 [patch V2 00/37] rseq: Optimize exit to user space Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 01/37] rseq: Avoid pointless evaluation in __rseq_notify_resume() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 15:39 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 02/37] rseq: Condense the inline stubs Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 15:40 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 03/37] resq: Move algorithm comment to top Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 15:41 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 04/37] rseq: Remove the ksig argument from rseq_handle_notify_resume() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 15:43 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 05/37] rseq: Simplify registration Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 15:44 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 06/37] rseq: Simplify the event notification Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 17:36 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 13:39 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 17:19 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 07/37] rseq, virt: Retrigger RSEQ after vcpu_run() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 17:54 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-25 20:24 ` Sean Christopherson
2025-09-02 15:37 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 08/37] rseq: Avoid CPU/MM CID updates when no event pending Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:02 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 13:41 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 17:20 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 09/37] rseq: Introduce struct rseq_event Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:11 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 13:45 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 10/37] entry: Cleanup header Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:13 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 12/37] entry: Inline irqentry_enter/exit_from/to_user_mode() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 13/37] sched: Move MM CID related functions to sched.h Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:14 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 14/37] rseq: Cache CPU ID and MM CID values Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:19 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 13:48 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 17:21 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 15/37] rseq: Record interrupt from user space Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:29 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 13:54 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 16/37] rseq: Provide tracepoint wrappers for inline code Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:32 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 17/37] rseq: Expose lightweight statistics in debugfs Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:34 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 18/37] rseq: Provide static branch for runtime debugging Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 18:36 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-25 20:30 ` Michael Jeanson
2025-09-02 13:56 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 19/37] rseq: Provide and use rseq_update_user_cs() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 19:16 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 15:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 20/37] rseq: Replace the debug crud Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 14:21 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:39 ` [patch V2 21/37] rseq: Make exit debugging static branch based Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 14:23 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 22/37] rseq: Use static branch for syscall exit debug when GENERIC_IRQ_ENTRY=y Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 14:28 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 23/37] rseq: Provide and use rseq_set_uids() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 14:52 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 14:08 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-02 16:33 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 17:25 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 24/37] rseq: Seperate the signal delivery path Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 15:08 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 25/37] rseq: Rework the TIF_NOTIFY handler Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 15:12 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 17:32 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 9:52 ` Sean Christopherson
2025-09-04 10:53 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 17:07 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 26/37] rseq: Optimize event setting Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 15:26 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 14:17 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 27/37] rseq: Implement fast path for exit to user Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 15:33 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 18:31 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 28/37] rseq: Switch to fast path processing on " Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 15:40 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-27 13:45 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-09-02 18:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 17:54 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 29/37] entry: Split up exit_to_user_mode_prepare() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 15:41 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 30/37] rseq: Split up rseq_exit_to_user_mode() Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-26 15:45 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 31/37] asm-generic: Provide generic TIF infrastructure Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 20:37 ` Arnd Bergmann
2025-08-25 19:33 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 32/37] x86: Use generic TIF bits Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 19:34 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 33/37] s390: " Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 34/37] loongarch: " Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 35/37] riscv: " Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 36/37] rseq: Switch to TIF_RSEQ if supported Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 19:39 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-25 20:02 ` Sean Christopherson
2025-09-02 11:03 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-09-04 10:08 ` Sean Christopherson
2025-09-04 12:26 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-23 16:40 ` [patch V2 37/37] entry/rseq: Optimize for TIF_RSEQ on exit Thomas Gleixner
2025-08-25 19:43 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2025-08-25 15:10 ` [patch V2 00/37] rseq: Optimize exit to user space Mathieu Desnoyers
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