This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
x86/mm: Abstract switching CR3
to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: x86-mm-abstract-switching-cr3.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From 48e111982cda033fec832c6b0592c2acedd85d04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 15:07:58 +0100 Subject: x86/mm: Abstract switching CR3
From: Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com
commit 48e111982cda033fec832c6b0592c2acedd85d04 upstream.
In preparation to adding additional PCID flushing, abstract the loading of a new ASID into CR3.
[ PeterZ: Split out from big combo patch ]
Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) peterz@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Cc: Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org Cc: Boris Ostrovsky boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com Cc: Borislav Petkov bp@alien8.de Cc: Brian Gerst brgerst@gmail.com Cc: David Laight David.Laight@aculab.com Cc: Denys Vlasenko dvlasenk@redhat.com Cc: Eduardo Valentin eduval@amazon.com Cc: Greg KH gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com Cc: Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@redhat.com Cc: Juergen Gross jgross@suse.com Cc: Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org Cc: Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com Cc: aliguori@amazon.com Cc: daniel.gruss@iaik.tugraz.at Cc: hughd@google.com Cc: keescook@google.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar mingo@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
--- arch/x86/mm/tlb.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c @@ -100,6 +100,24 @@ static void choose_new_asid(struct mm_st *need_flush = true; }
+static void load_new_mm_cr3(pgd_t *pgdir, u16 new_asid, bool need_flush) +{ + unsigned long new_mm_cr3; + + if (need_flush) { + new_mm_cr3 = build_cr3(pgdir, new_asid); + } else { + new_mm_cr3 = build_cr3_noflush(pgdir, new_asid); + } + + /* + * Caution: many callers of this function expect + * that load_cr3() is serializing and orders TLB + * fills with respect to the mm_cpumask writes. + */ + write_cr3(new_mm_cr3); +} + void leave_mm(int cpu) { struct mm_struct *loaded_mm = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm); @@ -230,7 +248,7 @@ void switch_mm_irqs_off(struct mm_struct if (need_flush) { this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.ctxs[new_asid].ctx_id, next->context.ctx_id); this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.ctxs[new_asid].tlb_gen, next_tlb_gen); - write_cr3(build_cr3(next->pgd, new_asid)); + load_new_mm_cr3(next->pgd, new_asid, true);
/* * NB: This gets called via leave_mm() in the idle path @@ -243,7 +261,7 @@ void switch_mm_irqs_off(struct mm_struct trace_tlb_flush_rcuidle(TLB_FLUSH_ON_TASK_SWITCH, TLB_FLUSH_ALL); } else { /* The new ASID is already up to date. */ - write_cr3(build_cr3_noflush(next->pgd, new_asid)); + load_new_mm_cr3(next->pgd, new_asid, false);
/* See above wrt _rcuidle. */ trace_tlb_flush_rcuidle(TLB_FLUSH_ON_TASK_SWITCH, 0);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dave.hansen@linux.intel.com are
queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-allow-nx-poison-to-be-set-in-p4d-pgd.patch queue-4.14/x86-dumpstack-indicate-in-oops-whether-pti-is-configured-and-enabled.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-clarify-the-whole-asid-kernel-pcid-user-pcid-naming.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-abstract-switching-cr3.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-optimize-restore_cr3.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-force-entry-through-trampoline-when-pti-active.patch queue-4.14/x86-entry-align-entry-text-section-to-pmd-boundary.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-64-make-a-full-pgd-entry-size-hole-in-the-memory-map.patch queue-4.14/x86-cpu_entry_area-add-debugstore-entries-to-cpu_entry_area.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-share-entry-text-pmd.patch queue-4.14/x86-ldt-make-the-ldt-mapping-ro.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-dump_pagetables-check-user-space-page-table-for-wx-pages.patch queue-4.14/x86-pti-map-the-vsyscall-page-if-needed.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-disable-global-pages-if-page_table_isolation-y.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-dump_pagetables-allow-dumping-current-pagetables.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-add-infrastructure-for-page-table-isolation.patch queue-4.14/x86-cpufeatures-add-x86_bug_cpu_insecure.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-use-fix-pcid-to-optimize-user-kernel-switches.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-use-invpcid-for-__native_flush_tlb_single.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-prepare-the-x86-entry-assembly-code-for-entry-exit-cr3-switching.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-allow-flushing-for-future-asid-switches.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-add-kconfig.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-add-mapping-helper-functions.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-map-espfix-into-user-space.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-share-cpu_entry_area-with-user-space-page-tables.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-add-functions-to-clone-kernel-pmds.patch queue-4.14/x86-pti-add-the-pti-cmdline-option-and-documentation.patch queue-4.14/x86-events-intel-ds-map-debug-buffers-in-cpu_entry_area.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-allocate-a-separate-user-pgd.patch queue-4.14/x86-pti-put-the-ldt-in-its-own-pgd-if-pti-is-on.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-pti-populate-user-pgd.patch queue-4.14/x86-mm-dump_pagetables-add-page-table-directory-to-the-debugfs-vfs-hierarchy.patch