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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h | 19 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h index 43c029cdc3fe..0a3c4cab39db 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static inline void native_write_cr8(unsigned long val) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_X86_INTEL_MEMORY_PROTECTION_KEYS -static inline u32 __read_pkru(void) +static inline u32 rdpkru(void) { u32 ecx = 0; u32 edx, pkru; @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static inline u32 __read_pkru(void) return pkru; } -static inline void __write_pkru(u32 pkru) +static inline void wrpkru(u32 pkru) { u32 ecx = 0, edx = 0; @@ -118,8 +118,21 @@ static inline void __write_pkru(u32 pkru) asm volatile(".byte 0x0f,0x01,0xef\n\t" : : "a" (pkru), "c"(ecx), "d"(edx)); } + +static inline void __write_pkru(u32 pkru) +{ + /* + * WRPKRU is relatively expensive compared to RDPKRU. + * Avoid WRPKRU when it would not change the value. + */ + if (pkru == rdpkru()) + return; + + wrpkru(pkru); +} + #else -static inline u32 __read_pkru(void) +static inline u32 rdpkru(void) { return 0; } |