From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932947AbeAKVYz (ORCPT + 1 other); Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:24:55 -0500 Received: from mga03.intel.com ([134.134.136.65]:18698 "EHLO mga03.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754483AbeAKVYx (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:24:53 -0500 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.46,346,1511856000"; d="scan'208";a="20274251" Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] x86/enter: Create macros to set/clear IBRS From: Tim Chen To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Andy Lutomirski , Linus Torvalds , Greg KH , Dave Hansen , Andrea Arcangeli , Andi Kleen , Arjan Van De Ven , David Woodhouse , Peter Zijlstra , Dan Williams , Paolo Bonzini , Ashok Raj , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <3aab341725ee6a9aafd3141387453b45d788d61a.1515542293.git.tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> <90242f1d-216d-2213-4bb2-5450f4cb07be@linux.intel.com> Message-ID: Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 13:24:52 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <90242f1d-216d-2213-4bb2-5450f4cb07be@linux.intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: On 01/11/2018 01:05 PM, Tim Chen wrote: > On 01/11/2018 08:04 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >> On Tue, 9 Jan 2018, Tim Chen wrote: >>> + >>> +.macro WRMSR_ASM msr_nr:req edx_val:req eax_val:req >>> + movl \msr_nr, %ecx >>> + movl \edx_val, %edx >>> + movl \eax_val, %eax >>> +.endm >> >> This is the most brilliant piece of useless code I've seen in a long time. >> >> >> tglx >> > > Sorry that was a major brain fart on my part. > Our internal tester mixed in retpoline with IBRS so we've missed this. Will correct our test. Tim