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authorYu-cheng Yu <[email protected]>2016-07-11 09:18:57 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <[email protected]>2016-07-11 16:44:01 +0200
commitb8be15d588060a03569ac85dc4a0247460988f5b (patch)
tree1865d79291d95d28703879e73e963b764b46571b
parent35ac2d7ba787eb4b7418a5a6f5919c25e10a780a (diff)
x86/fpu/xstate: Re-enable XSAVES
We did not handle XSAVES instructions correctly. There were issues in converting between standard and compacted format when interfacing with user-space. These issues have been corrected. Add a WARN_ONCE() to make it clear that XSAVES supervisor states are not yet implemented. Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Ravi V Shankar <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/fpu/init.c15
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c9
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/init.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/init.c
index 60f3839c5bfa..93982aebb398 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/init.c
@@ -230,21 +230,6 @@ static void __init fpu__init_system_xstate_size_legacy(void)
}
fpu_user_xstate_size = fpu_kernel_xstate_size;
-
- /*
- * Quirk: we don't yet handle the XSAVES* instructions
- * correctly, as we don't correctly convert between
- * standard and compacted format when interfacing
- * with user-space - so disable it for now.
- *
- * The difference is small: with recent CPUs the
- * compacted format is only marginally smaller than
- * the standard FPU state format.
- *
- * ( This is easy to backport while we are fixing
- * XSAVES* support. )
- */
- setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES);
}
/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
index 4fb8dd7697c5..3169bcaf9391 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
@@ -221,6 +221,15 @@ void fpu__init_cpu_xstate(void)
{
if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVE) || !xfeatures_mask)
return;
+ /*
+ * Make it clear that XSAVES supervisor states are not yet
+ * implemented should anyone expect it to work by changing
+ * bits in XFEATURE_MASK_* macros and XCR0.
+ */
+ WARN_ONCE((xfeatures_mask & XFEATURE_MASK_SUPERVISOR),
+ "x86/fpu: XSAVES supervisor states are not yet implemented.\n");
+
+ xfeatures_mask &= ~XFEATURE_MASK_SUPERVISOR;
cr4_set_bits(X86_CR4_OSXSAVE);
xsetbv(XCR_XFEATURE_ENABLED_MASK, xfeatures_mask);