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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/3]: x86, fpu: unlazy_fpu fixes/cleanups
On 01/29, Dave Hansen wrote:
>
> On 01/29/2015 01:33 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > On 01/29, Dave Hansen wrote:
> >>
> >> On 01/29/2015 01:07 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >>> On 01/23, Rik van Riel wrote:
> >>>>> Not only is this broken with my new code, but it looks like it may
> >>>>> be broken with the current code, too...
> >>> Lets (try to) fix unlazy_fpu/save_init_fpu at least.
> >>>
> >>> Dave, fpu_save_init() in do_bounds() and task_get_bounds_dir() looks
> >>> wrong too, shouldn't it use unlazy_fpu() ? See the changelog in 3/3.
> >>
> >> IIRC, the 'cpu_has_xsaveopt' on the CPUs that support will MPX will
> >> enable eagerfpu.
> >
> > unless eagerfpu=off? but this doesn't matter.
>
> Yeah, that's true. That would also explain why I haven't run in to this
> at all in testing.
>
> Ugh, fpu_save_init() says it isn't preempt safe anyway, so we shouldn't
> be using it.

Yes, plus (I _think_) _init can add more problems.

> I'll send a fix.

How about the trivial patch below (on top of this series) ?

Oleg.

--- x/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ x/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ dotraplinkage void do_bounds(struct pt_r
* It is not directly accessible, though, so we need to
* do an xsave and then pull it out of the xsave buffer.
*/
- fpu_save_init(&tsk->thread.fpu);
+ unlazy_fpu(tsk);
xsave_buf = &(tsk->thread.fpu.state->xsave);
bndcsr = get_xsave_addr(xsave_buf, XSTATE_BNDCSR);
if (!bndcsr)
--- x/arch/x86/mm/mpx.c
+++ x/arch/x86/mm/mpx.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static __user void *task_get_bounds_dir(
* The bounds directory pointer is stored in a register
* only accessible if we first do an xsave.
*/
- fpu_save_init(&tsk->thread.fpu);
+ unlazy_fpu(tsk);
bndcsr = get_xsave_addr(&tsk->thread.fpu.state->xsave, XSTATE_BNDCSR);
if (!bndcsr)
return MPX_INVALID_BOUNDS_DIR;


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