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Re: [patch 01/20] idle: Move x86ism out of generic code

From Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [patch 01/20] idle: Move x86ism out of generic code
Date 2016-02-27 21:30 +0100
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On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
> We have an arch specific callback here already.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/process.c |   12 ++++++++++++
>  kernel/sched/idle.c       |   15 ---------------
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> Index: b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> @@ -271,6 +271,18 @@ void exit_idle(void)
>  }
>  #endif
>
> +void arch_cpu_idle_prepare(void)
> +{
> +       /*
> +        * If we're the non-boot CPU, nothing set the stack canary up
> +        * for us. The boot CPU already has it initialized but no harm
> +        * in doing it again. This is a good place for updating it, as
> +        * we wont ever return from this function (so the invalid
> +        * canaries already on the stack wont ever trigger).
> +        */
> +       boot_init_stack_canary();
> +}
> +
>  void arch_cpu_idle_enter(void)
>  {
>         local_touch_nmi();
> Index: b/kernel/sched/idle.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/kernel/sched/idle.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/idle.c
> @@ -275,21 +275,6 @@ static void cpu_idle_loop(void)
>
>  void cpu_startup_entry(enum cpuhp_state state)
>  {
> -       /*
> -        * This #ifdef needs to die, but it's too late in the cycle to
> -        * make this generic (arm and sh have never invoked the canary
> -        * init for the non boot cpus!). Will be fixed in 3.11
> -        */
> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86
> -       /*
> -        * If we're the non-boot CPU, nothing set the stack canary up
> -        * for us. The boot CPU already has it initialized but no harm
> -        * in doing it again. This is a good place for updating it, as
> -        * we wont ever return from this function (so the invalid
> -        * canaries already on the stack wont ever trigger).
> -        */
> -       boot_init_stack_canary();
> -#endif
>         arch_cpu_idle_prepare();
>         cpu_idle_loop();
>  }

Does this actually work with stack protector enabled?
boot_init_stack_canary() is inlined while arch_cpu_idle_prepare() is
not.

--
Brian Gerst

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[patch 00/20] cpu/hotplug: Core infrastructure for cpu hotplug rework Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
  [patch 14/20] cpu/hotplug: Split out the state walk into functions Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Split out the state walk into  functions tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 17/20] arch/hotplug: Call into idle with a proper state Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] arch/hotplug: Call into idle with a proper state tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 04/20] cpu/hotplug: Split out cpu down functions Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Split out cpu down functions tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
      Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Split out cpu down functions "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa@csail.mit.edu> - 2016-03-03 00:10 +0100
  [patch 03/20] cpu/hotplug: Restructure cpu_up code Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Restructure cpu_up code tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
      Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Restructure cpu_up code "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa@csail.mit.edu> - 2016-03-03 00:00 +0100
  [patch 16/20] cpu/hotplug: Move online calls to hotplugged cpu Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Move online calls to hotplugged cpu tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 02/20] cpu/hotplug: Restructure FROZEN state handling Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Restructure FROZEN state handling tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
      Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Restructure FROZEN state handling "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa@csail.mit.edu> - 2016-03-03 00:10 +0100
      Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Restructure FROZEN state handling "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa@csail.mit.edu> - 2016-03-03 00:50 +0100
  [patch 11/20] cpu/hotplug: Implement setup/removal interface Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Implement setup/removal interface tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 12/20] cpu/hotplug: Move scheduler cpu_online notifier to  hotplug core Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Move scheduler cpu_online notifier  to hotplug core tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 18/20] cpu/hotplug: Let upcoming cpu bring itself fully up Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Let upcoming cpu bring itself fully  up tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
    Re: [patch 18/20] cpu/hotplug: Let upcoming cpu bring itself fully up Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> - 2016-03-02 18:30 +0100
  [patch 15/20] cpu/hotplug: Create hotplug threads Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Create hotplug threads tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 09/20] cpu/hotplug: Add sysfs state interface Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Add sysfs state interface tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
      Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Add sysfs state interface Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-03-02 13:50 +0100
  [patch 06/20] cpu/hotplug: Convert to a state machine for the control  processor Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Convert to a state machine for the  control processor tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
      Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Convert to a state machine for  the control processor Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-03-02 12:30 +0100
  [patch 20/20] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    Re: [patch 20/20] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-02-27 03:20 +0100
      Re: [patch 20/20] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-02-27 03:30 +0100
        Re: [patch 20/20] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-27 08:50 +0100
          Re: [patch 20/20] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-02-27 12:10 +0100
            Re: [patch 20/20] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-27 12:40 +0100
              Re: [patch 20/20] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-02-27 17:40 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
      Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-03-02 21:20 +0100
        Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] rcu: Make CPU_DYING_IDLE an explicit call Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-03-03 08:40 +0100
        [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Plug death reporting race tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-03 11:10 +0100
          Re: [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Plug death reporting race "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-03-03 15:20 +0100
  [patch 08/20] cpu/hotplug: Hand in target state to _cpu_up/down Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Hand in target state to _cpu_up/down tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 19/20] cpu/hotplug: Make wait for dead cpu completion based Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 19:50 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Make wait for dead cpu completion  based tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 07/20] cpu/hotplug: Convert the hotplugged cpu work to a state  machine Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 20:00 +0100
    [tip:smp/hotplug] cpu/hotplug: Convert the hotplugged cpu work to a  state machine tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-03-01 21:00 +0100
  [patch 01/20] idle: Move x86ism out of generic code Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-26 20:00 +0100
    Re: [patch 01/20] idle: Move x86ism out of generic code Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2016-02-27 21:30 +0100
      Re: [patch 01/20] idle: Move x86ism out of generic code Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-29 20:40 +0100
        Re: [patch 01/20] idle: Move x86ism out of generic code Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-02-29 20:50 +0100
          Re: [patch 01/20] idle: Move x86ism out of generic code Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-02-29 21:10 +0100

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