From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Alexander Graf <graf@amazon.com>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/irq: Preserve vector in orig_ax for APIC code
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 20:30:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blixuuny.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fd87a87d-7d8a-9959-6c81-f49003a43c21@amazon.com>
On Wed, Aug 26 2020 at 18:33, Alexander Graf wrote:
> On 26.08.20 16:27, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> The below nasty hack cures it, but I hate it with a passion. I'll look
>> deeper for a sane variant.
>
> An alternative (that doesn't make the code easier to read, but would fix
> the issue at hand) would be touse a pushq imm16 with vector | 0x8000
> instead to always make the value negative, no?
Which makes each entry larger than 8 byte which was frowned upon before.
And it does not solve the issue that we abuse orig_ax which Andy
mentioned.
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-26 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-26 11:53 [PATCH] x86/irq: Preserve vector in orig_ax for APIC code Alexander Graf
2020-08-26 13:22 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-08-26 13:51 ` Alexander Graf
2020-08-26 14:27 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-08-26 16:13 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-08-26 17:47 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-08-26 18:00 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-08-26 18:22 ` Graf (AWS), Alexander
2020-08-26 16:33 ` Alexander Graf
2020-08-26 18:30 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2020-08-26 18:53 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-08-26 20:09 ` Alexander Graf
2020-08-26 20:21 ` x86/irq: Unbreak interrupt affinity setting Thomas Gleixner
2020-08-26 21:37 ` David Laight
2020-08-26 21:47 ` David Laight
2020-08-26 22:52 ` Alexander Graf
2020-08-27 8:31 ` David Laight
2020-08-26 22:07 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-08-27 8:28 ` David Laight
2020-08-27 7:32 ` [tip: x86/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
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