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authorTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>2022-03-10 12:48:54 -0800
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2022-04-27 15:43:39 +0200
commitef79970d7ccdc4e8855aa6079fc2f4797a6807fb (patch)
tree4a422cd2e85c72611ec0ef05a95989d0241a08b3
parentx86/split_lock: Make life miserable for split lockers (diff)
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x86/split-lock: Remove unused TIF_SLD bit
Changes to the "warn" mode of split lock handling mean that TIF_SLD is never set. Remove the bit, and the functions that use it. Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220310204854.31752-3-tony.luck@intel.com
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/cpu.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h4
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c12
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/process.c3
4 files changed, 1 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpu.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpu.h
index 86e5e4e26fcb..d1c86b221bb9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpu.h
@@ -43,14 +43,12 @@ unsigned int x86_model(unsigned int sig);
unsigned int x86_stepping(unsigned int sig);
#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL
extern void __init sld_setup(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
-extern void switch_to_sld(unsigned long tifn);
extern bool handle_user_split_lock(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code);
extern bool handle_guest_split_lock(unsigned long ip);
extern void handle_bus_lock(struct pt_regs *regs);
u8 get_this_hybrid_cpu_type(void);
#else
static inline void __init sld_setup(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) {}
-static inline void switch_to_sld(unsigned long tifn) {}
static inline bool handle_user_split_lock(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
{
return false;
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
index ebec69c35e95..f0cb881c1d69 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ struct thread_info {
#define TIF_NOCPUID 15 /* CPUID is not accessible in userland */
#define TIF_NOTSC 16 /* TSC is not accessible in userland */
#define TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL 17 /* signal notifications exist */
-#define TIF_SLD 18 /* Restore split lock detection on context switch */
#define TIF_MEMDIE 20 /* is terminating due to OOM killer */
#define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG 21 /* idle is polling for TIF_NEED_RESCHED */
#define TIF_IO_BITMAP 22 /* uses I/O bitmap */
@@ -116,7 +115,6 @@ struct thread_info {
#define _TIF_NOCPUID (1 << TIF_NOCPUID)
#define _TIF_NOTSC (1 << TIF_NOTSC)
#define _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL (1 << TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)
-#define _TIF_SLD (1 << TIF_SLD)
#define _TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG (1 << TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG)
#define _TIF_IO_BITMAP (1 << TIF_IO_BITMAP)
#define _TIF_SPEC_FORCE_UPDATE (1 << TIF_SPEC_FORCE_UPDATE)
@@ -128,7 +126,7 @@ struct thread_info {
/* flags to check in __switch_to() */
#define _TIF_WORK_CTXSW_BASE \
(_TIF_NOCPUID | _TIF_NOTSC | _TIF_BLOCKSTEP | \
- _TIF_SSBD | _TIF_SPEC_FORCE_UPDATE | _TIF_SLD)
+ _TIF_SSBD | _TIF_SPEC_FORCE_UPDATE)
/*
* Avoid calls to __switch_to_xtra() on UP as STIBP is not evaluated.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
index be2a0bdb9527..672e253a58b9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
@@ -1233,18 +1233,6 @@ void handle_bus_lock(struct pt_regs *regs)
}
/*
- * This function is called only when switching between tasks with
- * different split-lock detection modes. It sets the MSR for the
- * mode of the new task. This is right most of the time, but since
- * the MSR is shared by hyperthreads on a physical core there can
- * be glitches when the two threads need different modes.
- */
-void switch_to_sld(unsigned long tifn)
-{
- sld_update_msr(!(tifn & _TIF_SLD));
-}
-
-/*
* Bits in the IA32_CORE_CAPABILITIES are not architectural, so they should
* only be trusted if it is confirmed that a CPU model implements a
* specific feature at a particular bit position.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index b370767f5b19..bcc76c187e11 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -686,9 +686,6 @@ void __switch_to_xtra(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
/* Enforce MSR update to ensure consistent state */
__speculation_ctrl_update(~tifn, tifn);
}
-
- if ((tifp ^ tifn) & _TIF_SLD)
- switch_to_sld(tifn);
}
/*