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Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry, locking/lockdep: Move lockdep_sys_exit() to prepare_exit_to_usermode()

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On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 09:17:44AM -0700, tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> Commit-ID:  72f924783b8a87e4454516520ffb5f35e4930371
> Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/72f924783b8a87e4454516520ffb5f35e4930371
> Author:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
> AuthorDate: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 17:47:54 -0700
> Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> CommitDate: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 11:34:07 +0200
> 
> x86/entry, locking/lockdep: Move lockdep_sys_exit() to prepare_exit_to_usermode()
> 
> Rather than worrying about exactly where LOCKDEP_SYS_EXIT should
> go in the asm code, add it to prepare_exit_from_usermode() and
> remove all of the asm calls that are followed by
> prepare_exit_to_usermode().
> 
> LOCKDEP_SYS_EXIT now appears only in the syscall fast paths.

Does that not pose a risk that something that always takes the slow path
(signals? tracing?) will leak a lock to userspace?
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[PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native 64-bit Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
  [PATCH v2 04/36] selftests/x86: Add a test for syscall restart and arg modification Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] selftests/x86:   Add a test for ptrace syscall restart and arg modification tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-07 18:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 20/36] x86/entry: Add do_syscall_32, a C function to do 32-bit syscalls Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry: Add do_syscall_32(),   a C function to do 32-bit syscalls tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 13/36] x86/vdso/32: Save extra registers in the INT80 vsyscall path Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/vdso/32:   Save extra registers in the INT80 vsyscall path tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:10 +0200
  [PATCH v2 11/36] x86/vdso: Replace hex int80 CFI annotations with gas directives Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/vdso:   Replace hex int80 CFI annotations with GAS directives tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:10 +0200
  [PATCH v2 02/36] x86/uaccess: __chk_range_not_ok is unlikely to return true Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 02/36] x86/uaccess: __chk_range_not_ok is unlikely to  return true Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2015-10-07 13:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2 02/36] x86/uaccess: __chk_range_not_ok is unlikely to  return true Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-10-07 18:30 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/uaccess: Add unlikely() to __chk_range_not_ok()   failure paths tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-07 18:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 06/36] x86/entry: Move lockdep_sys_exit to prepare_exit_to_usermode Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry, locking/lockdep: Move lockdep_sys_exit()   to prepare_exit_to_usermode() tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-07 18:20 +0200
      Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry, locking/lockdep: Move  lockdep_sys_exit() to prepare_exit_to_usermode() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-10-08 11:00 +0200
        Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry, locking/lockdep: Move lockdep_sys_exit()  to prepare_exit_to_usermode() Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-10-09 21:40 +0200
  [PATCH v2 16/36] x86/entry/64/compat: Remove most of the fast system call machinery Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry/64/compat:   Remove most of the fast system call machinery tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 22/36] x86/entry: Add C code for fast system call entries Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 22/36] x86/entry: Add C code for fast system call entries Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-10-06 10:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2 22/36] x86/entry: Add C code for fast system call entries Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-10-06 20:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 22/36] x86/entry: Add C code for fast system call entries Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-10-06 10:30 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry: Add C code for fast system call entries tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 30/36] x86/entry: Make irqs_disabled checks in exit code depend on lockdep Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry:   Make irqs_disabled checks in exit code depend on lockdep tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 15/36] x86/entry/64/compat: Remove audit optimizations Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry/64/compat: Remove audit optimizations tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:20 +0200
  [PATCH v2 32/36] x86/entry: Micro-optimize compat fast syscall arg fetch Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 03:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 32/36] x86/entry: Micro-optimize compat fast syscall  arg fetch Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-10-09 09:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2 32/36] x86/entry: Micro-optimize compat fast syscall  arg fetch Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-10-09 21:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2 32/36] x86/entry: Micro-optimize compat fast syscall  arg fetch Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-10-10 11:10 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry:   Micro-optimize compat fast syscall arg fetch tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-10-09 15:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native 64-bit Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-10-06 10:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native  64-bit Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-10-06 11:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native 64-bit Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-10-06 20:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native  64-bit Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-10-09 15:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native 64-bit Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com> - 2015-10-12 20:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native 64-bit Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-10-12 20:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2 00/36] x86: Rewrite all syscall entries except native  64-bit Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> - 2015-10-12 23:10 +0200

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