From: "Xin Li (Intel)" <xin@zytor.com>
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Subject: [PATCH v3 11/14] x86/xen/msr: Remove the error pointer argument from set_seg()
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 01:34:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250425083442.2390017-12-xin@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250425083442.2390017-1-xin@zytor.com>
set_seg() is used to write the following MSRs on Xen:
MSR_FS_BASE
MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE
MSR_GS_BASE
But none of these MSRs are written using any MSR write safe API.
Therefore there is no need to pass an error pointer argument to
set_seg() for returning an error code to be used in MSR safe APIs.
Remove the error pointer argument.
Signed-off-by: Xin Li (Intel) <xin@zytor.com>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
---
Change in v3:
*) Fix a typo: set_reg() => set_seg() (Juergen Gross).
---
arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c | 16 +++++-----------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
index 528a2f4df050..c247e7689bc3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
@@ -1110,17 +1110,11 @@ static u64 xen_do_read_msr(unsigned int msr, int *err)
return val;
}
-static void set_seg(unsigned int which, unsigned int low, unsigned int high,
- int *err)
+static void set_seg(u32 which, u32 low, u32 high)
{
u64 base = ((u64)high << 32) | low;
- if (HYPERVISOR_set_segment_base(which, base) == 0)
- return;
-
- if (err)
- *err = -EIO;
- else
+ if (HYPERVISOR_set_segment_base(which, base))
WARN(1, "Xen set_segment_base(%u, %llx) failed\n", which, base);
}
@@ -1136,15 +1130,15 @@ static void xen_do_write_msr(unsigned int msr, unsigned int low,
switch (msr) {
case MSR_FS_BASE:
- set_seg(SEGBASE_FS, low, high, err);
+ set_seg(SEGBASE_FS, low, high);
break;
case MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE:
- set_seg(SEGBASE_GS_USER, low, high, err);
+ set_seg(SEGBASE_GS_USER, low, high);
break;
case MSR_GS_BASE:
- set_seg(SEGBASE_GS_KERNEL, low, high, err);
+ set_seg(SEGBASE_GS_KERNEL, low, high);
break;
case MSR_STAR:
--
2.49.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-04-25 8:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-04-25 8:34 [PATCH v3 00/14] MSR code cleanup part one Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 01/14] x86/msr: Move rdtsc{,_ordered}() to <asm/tsc.h> Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 15:45 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2025-04-26 7:27 ` Xin Li
2025-04-26 13:45 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 02/14] x86/msr: Remove rdpmc() Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 03/14] x86/msr: Rename rdpmcl() to rdpmc() Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 04/14] x86/msr: Convert the rdpmc() macro into an always inline function Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 05/14] x86/msr: Return u64 consistently in Xen PMC read functions Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 06/14] x86/msr: Convert __wrmsr() uses to native_wrmsr{,q}() uses Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 07/14] x86/msr: Add the native_rdmsrq() helper Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 08/14] x86/msr: Convert __rdmsr() uses to native_rdmsrq() uses Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 09/14] x86/xen/msr: Remove calling native_{read,write}_msr{,_safe}() in pmu_msr_{read,write}() Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 9:55 ` Jürgen Groß
2025-04-27 9:21 ` Mi, Dapeng
2025-04-27 9:26 ` Xin Li
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 10/14] x86/xen/msr: Remove pmu_msr_{read,write}() Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 10:08 ` Jürgen Groß
2025-04-26 7:40 ` Xin Li
2025-04-25 8:34 ` Xin Li (Intel) [this message]
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 12/14] x86/pvops/msr: refactor pv_cpu_ops.write_msr{,_safe}() Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 13/14] x86/msr: Replace wrmsr(msr, low, 0) with wrmsrq(msr, low) Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 8:34 ` [PATCH v3 14/14] x86/msr: Change the function type of native_read_msr_safe() Xin Li (Intel)
2025-04-25 12:52 ` [PATCH v3 00/14] MSR code cleanup part one Peter Zijlstra
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