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From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Xin Li <xin3.li@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] x86/traps: Get rid of exception handlers' second argument error code
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 12:35:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f3c20dd0-9914-f646-0aaa-400dffd2bb2b@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f0077c58-9192-9c81-6c2d-df845bfb7815@citrix.com>


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On 04.08.23 12:25, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 04/08/2023 8:57 am, Xin Li wrote:
>> I haven't checked Xen implications with this change, i.e., does Xen
>> hypervisor need to adjust how it passes arguments to PV guests?
> 
> This is an internal detail of how Linux handles data on it's stacks,
> isn't it?
> 
> The Xen code in Linux will need adjustment to match, but this is not a
> hypervisor ABI (which obviously can't and won't change).

The only adaption of Xen code will need to happen for the only use of
DEFINE_IDTENTRY_RAW_ERRORCODE() there, and this you have covered in your
patch already.


Juergen


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  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-04 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-04  7:57 Xin Li
2023-08-04 10:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-08-04 17:35   ` Li, Xin3
2023-08-04 19:01     ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-08-05 21:02       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-08-04 10:25 ` Andrew Cooper
2023-08-04 10:35   ` Juergen Gross [this message]
2023-08-04 17:20     ` Li, Xin3
2023-08-04 17:19   ` Li, Xin3

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