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1 files changed, 34 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index 6ef00eb6fbb9..c0bc9df8634d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -572,14 +572,20 @@ dotraplinkage void notrace do_int3(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
return;
/*
- * Use ist_enter despite the fact that we don't use an IST stack.
- * We can be called from a kprobe in non-CONTEXT_KERNEL kernel
- * mode or even during context tracking state changes.
+ * Unlike any other non-IST entry, we can be called from a kprobe in
+ * non-CONTEXT_KERNEL kernel mode or even during context tracking
+ * state changes. Make sure that we wake up RCU even if we're coming
+ * from kernel code.
*
- * This means that we can't schedule. That's okay.
+ * This means that we can't schedule even if we came from a
+ * preemptible kernel context. That's okay.
*/
- ist_enter(regs);
+ if (!user_mode(regs)) {
+ rcu_nmi_enter();
+ preempt_disable();
+ }
RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(!rcu_is_watching(), "entry code didn't wake RCU");
+
#ifdef CONFIG_KGDB_LOW_LEVEL_TRAP
if (kgdb_ll_trap(DIE_INT3, "int3", regs, error_code, X86_TRAP_BP,
SIGTRAP) == NOTIFY_STOP)
@@ -600,7 +606,10 @@ dotraplinkage void notrace do_int3(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
cond_local_irq_disable(regs);
exit:
- ist_exit(regs);
+ if (!user_mode(regs)) {
+ preempt_enable_no_resched();
+ rcu_nmi_exit();
+ }
}
NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(do_int3);
@@ -862,7 +871,25 @@ do_simd_coprocessor_error(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
dotraplinkage void
do_spurious_interrupt_bug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
{
- cond_local_irq_enable(regs);
+ /*
+ * This addresses a Pentium Pro Erratum:
+ *
+ * PROBLEM: If the APIC subsystem is configured in mixed mode with
+ * Virtual Wire mode implemented through the local APIC, an
+ * interrupt vector of 0Fh (Intel reserved encoding) may be
+ * generated by the local APIC (Int 15). This vector may be
+ * generated upon receipt of a spurious interrupt (an interrupt
+ * which is removed before the system receives the INTA sequence)
+ * instead of the programmed 8259 spurious interrupt vector.
+ *
+ * IMPLICATION: The spurious interrupt vector programmed in the
+ * 8259 is normally handled by an operating system's spurious
+ * interrupt handler. However, a vector of 0Fh is unknown to some
+ * operating systems, which would crash if this erratum occurred.
+ *
+ * In theory this could be limited to 32bit, but the handler is not
+ * hurting and who knows which other CPUs suffer from this.
+ */
}
dotraplinkage void