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| H A D | gsseg.h | diff 92cbbadf73f45c5d8bb26ed8668ff59671ff21e6 Thu Jan 12 08:20:32 CET 2023 H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com> x86/gsseg: Use the LKGS instruction if available for load_gs_index()
The LKGS instruction atomically loads a segment descriptor into the
%gs descriptor registers, *except* that %gs.base is unchanged, and the
base is instead loaded into MSR_IA32_KERNEL_GS_BASE, which is exactly
what we want this function to do.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230112072032.35626-6-xin3.li@intel.com
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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| H A D | enlighten_pv.c | diff 92cbbadf73f45c5d8bb26ed8668ff59671ff21e6 Thu Jan 12 08:20:32 CET 2023 H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com> x86/gsseg: Use the LKGS instruction if available for load_gs_index()
The LKGS instruction atomically loads a segment descriptor into the
%gs descriptor registers, *except* that %gs.base is unchanged, and the
base is instead loaded into MSR_IA32_KERNEL_GS_BASE, which is exactly
what we want this function to do.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230112072032.35626-6-xin3.li@intel.com
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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| /linux/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/ |
| H A D | common.c | diff 92cbbadf73f45c5d8bb26ed8668ff59671ff21e6 Thu Jan 12 08:20:32 CET 2023 H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com> x86/gsseg: Use the LKGS instruction if available for load_gs_index()
The LKGS instruction atomically loads a segment descriptor into the
%gs descriptor registers, *except* that %gs.base is unchanged, and the
base is instead loaded into MSR_IA32_KERNEL_GS_BASE, which is exactly
what we want this function to do.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230112072032.35626-6-xin3.li@intel.com
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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