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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-10-04 10:24:11 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-10-04 10:24:11 -0700
commit3eba620e7bd772a0c7dc91966cb107872b54a910 (patch)
tree338ecf655aa4576e16158a9a74887cc26a3467ac /arch/x86/include/asm
parentMerge tag 'x86_cache_for_v6.1_rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip (diff)
parentx86/cpu: Include the header of init_ia32_feat_ctl()'s prototype (diff)
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Merge tag 'x86_cleanups_for_v6.1_rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull x86 cleanups from Borislav Petkov: - The usual round of smaller fixes and cleanups all over the tree * tag 'x86_cleanups_for_v6.1_rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: x86/cpu: Include the header of init_ia32_feat_ctl()'s prototype x86/uaccess: Improve __try_cmpxchg64_user_asm() for x86_32 x86: Fix various duplicate-word comment typos x86/boot: Remove superfluous type casting from arch/x86/boot/bitops.h
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
index c46207946e05..1ec6a9ea2328 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ do { \
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
/*
- * Unlike the normal CMPXCHG, hardcode ECX for both success/fail and error.
+ * Unlike the normal CMPXCHG, use output GPR for both success/fail and error.
* There are only six GPRs available and four (EAX, EBX, ECX, and EDX) are
* hardcoded by CMPXCHG8B, leaving only ESI and EDI. If the compiler uses
* both ESI and EDI for the memory operand, compilation will fail if the error
@@ -461,11 +461,12 @@ do { \
__typeof__(*(_ptr)) __new = (_new); \
asm volatile("\n" \
"1: " LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchg8b %[ptr]\n" \
- "mov $0, %%ecx\n\t" \
- "setz %%cl\n" \
+ "mov $0, %[result]\n\t" \
+ "setz %b[result]\n" \
"2:\n" \
- _ASM_EXTABLE_TYPE_REG(1b, 2b, EX_TYPE_EFAULT_REG, %%ecx) \
- : [result]"=c" (__result), \
+ _ASM_EXTABLE_TYPE_REG(1b, 2b, EX_TYPE_EFAULT_REG, \
+ %[result]) \
+ : [result] "=q" (__result), \
"+A" (__old), \
[ptr] "+m" (*_ptr) \
: "b" ((u32)__new), \