From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
"Xin Li (Intel)" <xin@zytor.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 08/16] x86/extable: Add support for immediate form MSR instructions
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:21:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260218082133.400602-9-jgross@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260218082133.400602-1-jgross@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Xin Li (Intel) <xin@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
---
V2:
- new patch, taken from the RFC v2 MSR refactor series by Xin Li
V3:
- use instruction decoder (Peter Zijlstra)
---
arch/x86/mm/extable.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/extable.c b/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
index 2fdc1f1f5adb..22e14ff2d3e9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
@@ -166,23 +166,48 @@ static bool ex_handler_uaccess(const struct exception_table_entry *fixup,
static bool ex_handler_msr(const struct exception_table_entry *fixup,
struct pt_regs *regs, bool wrmsr, bool safe, int reg)
{
+ struct insn insn;
+ bool imm_insn;
+ u32 msr;
+
+ imm_insn = insn_decode_kernel(&insn, (void *)regs->ip) &&
+ insn.vex_prefix.nbytes;
+ msr = imm_insn ? insn.immediate.value : (u32)regs->cx;
+
if (__ONCE_LITE_IF(!safe && wrmsr)) {
- pr_warn("unchecked MSR access error: WRMSR to 0x%x (tried to write 0x%08x%08x) at rIP: 0x%lx (%pS)\n",
- (unsigned int)regs->cx, (unsigned int)regs->dx,
- (unsigned int)regs->ax, regs->ip, (void *)regs->ip);
+ /*
+ * To maintain consistency with existing RDMSR and WRMSR(NS) instructions,
+ * the register operand for immediate form MSR instructions is ALWAYS
+ * encoded as RAX in <asm/msr.h> for reading or writing the MSR value.
+ */
+ u64 msr_val = regs->ax;
+
+ if (!imm_insn) {
+ /*
+ * On processors that support the Intel 64 architecture, the
+ * high-order 32 bits of each of RAX and RDX are ignored.
+ */
+ msr_val &= 0xffffffff;
+ msr_val |= (u64)regs->dx << 32;
+ }
+
+ pr_warn("unchecked MSR access error: WRMSR to 0x%x (tried to write 0x%016llx) at rIP: 0x%lx (%pS)\n",
+ msr, msr_val, regs->ip, (void *)regs->ip);
show_stack_regs(regs);
}
if (__ONCE_LITE_IF(!safe && !wrmsr)) {
pr_warn("unchecked MSR access error: RDMSR from 0x%x at rIP: 0x%lx (%pS)\n",
- (unsigned int)regs->cx, regs->ip, (void *)regs->ip);
+ msr, regs->ip, (void *)regs->ip);
show_stack_regs(regs);
}
if (!wrmsr) {
/* Pretend that the read succeeded and returned 0. */
regs->ax = 0;
- regs->dx = 0;
+
+ if (!imm_insn)
+ regs->dx = 0;
}
if (safe)
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-18 8:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-18 8:21 [PATCH v3 00/16] x86/msr: Inline rdmsr/wrmsr instructions Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 01/16] x86/alternative: Support alt_replace_call() with instructions after call Juergen Gross
2026-04-02 13:58 ` Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 02/16] coco/tdx: Rename MSR access helpers Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 14:11 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 03/16] x86/sev: Replace call of native_wrmsr() with native_wrmsrq() Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 04/16] KVM: x86: Remove the KVM private read_msr() function Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 14:21 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-02-18 14:29 ` Sean Christopherson
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 05/16] x86/msr: Minimize usage of native_*() msr access functions Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 06/16] x86/msr: Move MSR trace calls one function level up Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 07/16] x86/opcode: Add immediate form MSR instructions Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` Juergen Gross [this message]
2026-02-18 15:48 ` [PATCH v3 08/16] x86/extable: Add support for " Andrew Cooper
2026-02-18 16:28 ` Jürgen Groß
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 09/16] x86/msr: Use the alternatives mechanism for WRMSR Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 21:00 ` Sean Christopherson
2026-02-18 21:37 ` Dave Hansen
2026-02-18 23:36 ` H. Peter Anvin
2026-02-19 6:41 ` Jürgen Groß
2026-02-19 6:44 ` Jürgen Groß
2026-02-20 17:12 ` Xin Li
2026-02-20 17:32 ` Sean Christopherson
2026-02-20 17:40 ` Dave Hansen
2026-02-23 17:56 ` Xin Li
2026-02-23 21:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 10/16] x86/msr: Use the alternatives mechanism for RDMSR Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 15:12 ` kernel test robot
2026-02-18 15:48 ` Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 11/16] x86/alternatives: Add ALTERNATIVE_4() Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 12/16] x86/paravirt: Split off MSR related hooks into new header Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 13/16] x86/paravirt: Prepare support of MSR instruction interfaces Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 14/16] x86/paravirt: Switch MSR access pv_ops functions to " Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 15/16] x86/msr: Reduce number of low level MSR access helpers Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 8:21 ` [PATCH v3 16/16] x86/paravirt: Use alternatives for MSR access with paravirt Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 13:49 ` kernel test robot
2026-02-18 15:49 ` Juergen Gross
2026-02-18 20:37 ` [PATCH v3 00/16] x86/msr: Inline rdmsr/wrmsr instructions H. Peter Anvin
2026-02-19 6:28 ` Jürgen Groß
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