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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S32
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index d2a00c97e53f..04d1eea3ac3b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -807,13 +807,6 @@ SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL(paranoid_entry)
cld
PUSH_AND_CLEAR_REGS save_ret=1
ENCODE_FRAME_POINTER 8
- movl $1, %ebx
- movl $MSR_GS_BASE, %ecx
- rdmsr
- testl %edx, %edx
- js 1f /* negative -> in kernel */
- SWAPGS
- xorl %ebx, %ebx
1:
/*
@@ -825,9 +818,29 @@ SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL(paranoid_entry)
* This is also why CS (stashed in the "iret frame" by the
* hardware at entry) can not be used: this may be a return
* to kernel code, but with a user CR3 value.
+ *
+ * Switching CR3 does not depend on kernel GSBASE so it can
+ * be done before switching to the kernel GSBASE. This is
+ * required for FSGSBASE because the kernel GSBASE has to
+ * be retrieved from a kernel internal table.
*/
SAVE_AND_SWITCH_TO_KERNEL_CR3 scratch_reg=%rax save_reg=%r14
+ /* EBX = 1 -> kernel GSBASE active, no restore required */
+ movl $1, %ebx
+ /*
+ * The kernel-enforced convention is a negative GSBASE indicates
+ * a kernel value. No SWAPGS needed on entry and exit.
+ */
+ movl $MSR_GS_BASE, %ecx
+ rdmsr
+ testl %edx, %edx
+ jns .Lparanoid_entry_swapgs
+ ret
+
+.Lparanoid_entry_swapgs:
+ SWAPGS
+
/*
* The above SAVE_AND_SWITCH_TO_KERNEL_CR3 macro doesn't do an
* unconditional CR3 write, even in the PTI case. So do an lfence
@@ -835,6 +848,8 @@ SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL(paranoid_entry)
*/
FENCE_SWAPGS_KERNEL_ENTRY
+ /* EBX = 0 -> SWAPGS required on exit */
+ xorl %ebx, %ebx
ret
SYM_CODE_END(paranoid_entry)
@@ -852,7 +867,8 @@ SYM_CODE_END(paranoid_entry)
*/
SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL(paranoid_exit)
UNWIND_HINT_REGS
- testl %ebx, %ebx /* swapgs needed? */
+ /* If EBX is 0, SWAPGS is required */
+ testl %ebx, %ebx
jnz .Lparanoid_exit_no_swapgs
/* Always restore stashed CR3 value (see paranoid_entry) */
RESTORE_CR3 scratch_reg=%rbx save_reg=%r14