Patch "x86/mm: Add INVPCID helpers" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    x86/mm: Add INVPCID helpers

to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     x86-mm-add-invpcid-helpers.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From 060a402a1ddb551455ee410de2eadd3349f2801b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:42:57 -0800
Subject: x86/mm: Add INVPCID helpers

From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>

commit 060a402a1ddb551455ee410de2eadd3349f2801b upstream.

This adds helpers for each of the four currently-specified INVPCID
modes.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@suse.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/8a62b23ad686888cee01da134c91409e22064db9.1454096309.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h |   48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
@@ -7,6 +7,54 @@
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 #include <asm/special_insns.h>
 
+static inline void __invpcid(unsigned long pcid, unsigned long addr,
+			     unsigned long type)
+{
+	u64 desc[2] = { pcid, addr };
+
+	/*
+	 * The memory clobber is because the whole point is to invalidate
+	 * stale TLB entries and, especially if we're flushing global
+	 * mappings, we don't want the compiler to reorder any subsequent
+	 * memory accesses before the TLB flush.
+	 *
+	 * The hex opcode is invpcid (%ecx), %eax in 32-bit mode and
+	 * invpcid (%rcx), %rax in long mode.
+	 */
+	asm volatile (".byte 0x66, 0x0f, 0x38, 0x82, 0x01"
+		      : : "m" (desc), "a" (type), "c" (desc) : "memory");
+}
+
+#define INVPCID_TYPE_INDIV_ADDR		0
+#define INVPCID_TYPE_SINGLE_CTXT	1
+#define INVPCID_TYPE_ALL_INCL_GLOBAL	2
+#define INVPCID_TYPE_ALL_NON_GLOBAL	3
+
+/* Flush all mappings for a given pcid and addr, not including globals. */
+static inline void invpcid_flush_one(unsigned long pcid,
+				     unsigned long addr)
+{
+	__invpcid(pcid, addr, INVPCID_TYPE_INDIV_ADDR);
+}
+
+/* Flush all mappings for a given PCID, not including globals. */
+static inline void invpcid_flush_single_context(unsigned long pcid)
+{
+	__invpcid(pcid, 0, INVPCID_TYPE_SINGLE_CTXT);
+}
+
+/* Flush all mappings, including globals, for all PCIDs. */
+static inline void invpcid_flush_all(void)
+{
+	__invpcid(0, 0, INVPCID_TYPE_ALL_INCL_GLOBAL);
+}
+
+/* Flush all mappings for all PCIDs except globals. */
+static inline void invpcid_flush_all_nonglobals(void)
+{
+	__invpcid(0, 0, INVPCID_TYPE_ALL_NON_GLOBAL);
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
 #include <asm/paravirt.h>
 #else


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from luto@kernel.org are

queue-4.4/x86-mm-sched-core-uninline-switch_mm.patch
queue-4.4/x86-mm-add-a-noinvpcid-boot-option-to-turn-off-invpcid.patch
queue-4.4/x86-irq-do-not-substract-irq_tlb_count-from-irq_call_count.patch
queue-4.4/x86-mm-if-invpcid-is-available-use-it-to-flush-global-mappings.patch
queue-4.4/x86-mm-add-invpcid-helpers.patch
queue-4.4/sched-core-add-switch_mm_irqs_off-and-use-it-in-the-scheduler.patch
queue-4.4/arm-hide-finish_arch_post_lock_switch-from-modules.patch
queue-4.4/x86-mm-sched-core-turn-off-irqs-in-switch_mm.patch
queue-4.4/mm-mmu_context-sched-core-fix-mmu_context.h-assumption.patch
queue-4.4/x86-mm-build-arch-x86-mm-tlb.c-even-on-smp.patch
queue-4.4/sched-core-idle_task_exit-shouldn-t-use-switch_mm_irqs_off.patch