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    Subject[patch 24/37] Immediate Values Use Arch NMI and MCE Support
    Remove the architecture agnostic code now replaced by architecture specific,
    atomic instruction updates.

    Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
    ---
    include/linux/immediate.h | 11 ------
    kernel/immediate.c | 73 +---------------------------------------------
    2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 81 deletions(-)

    Index: linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/immediate.c
    ===================================================================
    --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/kernel/immediate.c 2008-04-11 09:41:33.000000000 -0400
    +++ linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/immediate.c 2008-04-14 18:48:05.000000000 -0400
    @@ -19,92 +19,23 @@
    #include <linux/mutex.h>
    #include <linux/immediate.h>
    #include <linux/memory.h>
    -#include <linux/cpu.h>
    -#include <linux/stop_machine.h>

    #include <asm/sections.h>
    -#include <asm/cacheflush.h>

    /*
    * Kernel ready to execute the SMP update that may depend on trap and ipi.
    */
    static int imv_early_boot_complete;
    -static int wrote_text;

    extern struct __imv __start___imv[];
    extern struct __imv __stop___imv[];

    -static int stop_machine_imv_update(void *imv_ptr)
    -{
    - struct __imv *imv = imv_ptr;
    -
    - if (!wrote_text) {
    - text_poke((void *)imv->imv, (void *)imv->var, imv->size);
    - wrote_text = 1;
    - smp_wmb(); /* make sure other cpus see that this has run */
    - } else
    - sync_core();
    -
    - flush_icache_range(imv->imv, imv->imv + imv->size);
    -
    - return 0;
    -}
    -
    /*
    * imv_mutex nests inside module_mutex. imv_mutex protects builtin
    * immediates and module immediates.
    */
    static DEFINE_MUTEX(imv_mutex);

    -
    -/**
    - * apply_imv_update - update one immediate value
    - * @imv: pointer of type const struct __imv to update
    - *
    - * Update one immediate value. Must be called with imv_mutex held.
    - * It makes sure all CPUs are not executing the modified code by having them
    - * busy looping with interrupts disabled.
    - * It does _not_ protect against NMI and MCE (could be a problem with Intel's
    - * errata if we use immediate values in their code path).
    - */
    -static int apply_imv_update(const struct __imv *imv)
    -{
    - /*
    - * If the variable and the instruction have the same value, there is
    - * nothing to do.
    - */
    - switch (imv->size) {
    - case 1: if (*(uint8_t *)imv->imv
    - == *(uint8_t *)imv->var)
    - return 0;
    - break;
    - case 2: if (*(uint16_t *)imv->imv
    - == *(uint16_t *)imv->var)
    - return 0;
    - break;
    - case 4: if (*(uint32_t *)imv->imv
    - == *(uint32_t *)imv->var)
    - return 0;
    - break;
    - case 8: if (*(uint64_t *)imv->imv
    - == *(uint64_t *)imv->var)
    - return 0;
    - break;
    - default:return -EINVAL;
    - }
    -
    - if (imv_early_boot_complete) {
    - kernel_text_lock();
    - wrote_text = 0;
    - stop_machine_run(stop_machine_imv_update, (void *)imv,
    - ALL_CPUS);
    - kernel_text_unlock();
    - } else
    - text_poke_early((void *)imv->imv, (void *)imv->var,
    - imv->size);
    - return 0;
    -}
    -
    /**
    * imv_update_range - Update immediate values in a range
    * @begin: pointer to the beginning of the range
    @@ -121,7 +52,9 @@ void imv_update_range(const struct __imv
    mutex_lock(&imv_mutex);
    if (!iter->imv) /* Skip removed __init immediate values */
    goto skip;
    - ret = apply_imv_update(iter);
    + kernel_text_lock();
    + ret = arch_imv_update(iter, !imv_early_boot_complete);
    + kernel_text_unlock();
    if (imv_early_boot_complete && ret)
    printk(KERN_WARNING
    "Invalid immediate value. "
    Index: linux-2.6-lttng/include/linux/immediate.h
    ===================================================================
    --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/include/linux/immediate.h 2008-04-11 09:36:58.000000000 -0400
    +++ linux-2.6-lttng/include/linux/immediate.h 2008-04-14 18:46:47.000000000 -0400
    @@ -12,17 +12,6 @@

    #ifdef CONFIG_IMMEDIATE

    -struct __imv {
    - unsigned long var; /* Pointer to the identifier variable of the
    - * immediate value
    - */
    - unsigned long imv; /*
    - * Pointer to the memory location of the
    - * immediate value within the instruction.
    - */
    - unsigned char size; /* Type size. */
    -} __attribute__ ((packed));
    -
    #include <asm/immediate.h>

    /**
    --
    Mathieu Desnoyers
    Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
    OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68


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