From: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 07/10] x86/vmscape: Use static_call() for predictor flush
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:06:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260319220614.tejwx7ei2ukkljsw@desk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260319214409.GL3738786@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 10:44:09PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > With _TRAMP, KVM complains:
> >
> > ERROR: modpost: "__SCK__vmscape_predictor_flush" [arch/x86/kvm/kvm.ko] undefined!
>
> Ah, tricky. Yeah, this would need to be solved differenlty. Perhaps wrap
> this in a helper and export that?
Wrapper seems to be a simpler option.
> Or use the below little thing and change it to
> EXPORT_STATIC_CALL_FOR_MODULES(foo, "kvm"); or whatnot.
This would be nice if there are other static calls that would benefit from
exporting to specific modules only. At this point, I don't know.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-19 22:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-19 15:40 [PATCH v7 00/10] VMSCAPE optimization for BHI variant Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:40 ` [PATCH v7 01/10] x86/bhi: x86/vmscape: Move LFENCE out of clear_bhb_loop() Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:40 ` [PATCH v7 02/10] x86/bhi: Make clear_bhb_loop() effective on newer CPUs Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:40 ` [PATCH v7 03/10] x86/bhi: Rename clear_bhb_loop() to clear_bhb_loop_nofence() Pawan Gupta
2026-03-23 14:44 ` Nikolay Borisov
2026-03-23 17:07 ` Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:41 ` [PATCH v7 04/10] x86/vmscape: Rename x86_ibpb_exit_to_user to x86_predictor_flush_exit_to_user Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:41 ` [PATCH v7 05/10] x86/vmscape: Move mitigation selection to a switch() Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:41 ` [PATCH v7 06/10] x86/vmscape: Use write_ibpb() instead of indirect_branch_prediction_barrier() Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:41 ` [PATCH v7 07/10] x86/vmscape: Use static_call() for predictor flush Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 16:56 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-03-19 18:05 ` Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 20:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-19 21:34 ` Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 21:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-19 22:06 ` Pawan Gupta [this message]
2026-03-20 6:22 ` Pawan Gupta
2026-03-20 9:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-20 11:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2026-03-20 18:23 ` Pawan Gupta
2026-03-24 20:00 ` Borislav Petkov
2026-03-24 20:14 ` Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:42 ` [PATCH v7 08/10] x86/vmscape: Deploy BHB clearing mitigation Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:42 ` [PATCH v7 09/10] x86/vmscape: Fix conflicting attack-vector controls with =force Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 15:42 ` [PATCH v7 10/10] x86/vmscape: Add cmdline vmscape=on to override attack vector controls Pawan Gupta
2026-03-19 16:40 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-03-19 17:57 ` Pawan Gupta
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