Re: [PATCH 10/18] x86/asm/32: Pull MSR_IA32_SYSENTER_CS update code out of native_load_sp0()

[Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>]

On Thu, 26 Oct 2017, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
> index b390ff76e58f..0167e3e35a57 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
> @@ -520,13 +520,6 @@ static inline void
>  native_load_sp0(struct tss_struct *tss, struct thread_struct *thread)
>  {
>  	tss->x86_tss.sp0 = thread->sp0;
> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> -	/* Only happens when SEP is enabled, no need to test "SEP"arately: */
> -	if (unlikely(tss->x86_tss.ss1 != thread->sysenter_cs)) {
> -		tss->x86_tss.ss1 = thread->sysenter_cs;
> -		wrmsr(MSR_IA32_SYSENTER_CS, thread->sysenter_cs, 0);
> -	}
> -#endif
>  }
>  
>  static inline void native_swapgs(void)
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
> index fcc5cd387fd1..f3fa19925ae1 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
> @@ -72,4 +72,15 @@ do {									\
>  	((last) = __switch_to_asm((prev), (next)));			\
>  } while (0)
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> +static inline void refresh_sysenter_cs(struct thread_struct *thread)
> +{
> +	/* Only happens when SEP is enabled, no need to test "SEP"arately: */
> +	if (unlikely(this_cpu_read(cpu_tss.x86_tss.ss1) == thread->sysenter_cs))
> +		return;
> +
> +	this_cpu_write(cpu_tss.x86_tss.ss1, thread->sysenter_cs);

You lost the wrmsr() on the way... Ideally you move the code unmodified
first and then do the this_cpu_ change on top.

Thanks,

	tglx