From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751599AbdAWV3P (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jan 2017 16:29:15 -0500 Received: from mga03.intel.com ([134.134.136.65]:46511 "EHLO mga03.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750714AbdAWV3N (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jan 2017 16:29:13 -0500 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.33,275,1477983600"; d="scan'208";a="56360372" Subject: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/fpu: Set the xcomp_bv when we fake up a XSAVES area To: Yu-cheng Yu References: <1485075023-30161-1-git-send-email-haokexin@gmail.com> <20170123165529.GA4996@test-lenovo> <2be814b7-9fd6-7955-b4e3-6ecb4ef76052@linux.intel.com> <20170123205725.GA3920@test-lenovo> <90b0fbee-273b-31c2-6fe9-228f00c0a205@linux.intel.com> <20170123211640.GA3976@test-lenovo> Cc: fenghua.yu@intel.com, dvlasenk@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, oleg@redhat.com, mingo@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, brgerst@gmail.com, luto@kernel.org, bp@alien8.de, jpoimboe@redhat.com, haokexin@gmail.com, hpa@zytor.com, quentin.casasnovas@oracle.com, tglx@linutronix.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, riel@redhat.com, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org From: Dave Hansen Message-ID: Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:28:20 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170123211640.GA3976@test-lenovo> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 01/23/2017 01:16 PM, Yu-cheng Yu wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 01:10:20PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote: >> The code is: >> >>> void fpstate_init(union fpregs_state *state) >>> { >>> if (!static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_FPU)) { >>> fpstate_init_soft(&state->soft); >>> return; >>> } >>> >>> memset(state, 0, fpu_kernel_xstate_size); >>> >>> /* >>> * XRSTORS requires that this bit is set in xcomp_bv, or >>> * it will #GP. Make sure it is replaced after the memset(). >>> */ >>> if (static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES)) >>> state->xsave.header.xcomp_bv = XCOMP_BV_COMPACTED_FORMAT; >> >> That seems to set it unconditionally. What am I missing? > > The fix I am proposing is... > > state->xsave.header.xcomp_bv = XCOMP_BV_COMPACTED_FORMAT | > xfeatures_mask; Ahh, that makes sense. That does indeed look like a bug in fpstate_init().