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Re: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation

From Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation
Date 2017-04-10 16:50 +0200
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Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> writes:

> Jork Loeser <Jork.Loeser@microsoft.com> writes:
>

[snip]

>
>>> +	}
>>> +#else
>>> +	{
>>> +		u32 hv_status_hi, hv_status_lo;
>>> +
>>> +		__asm__ __volatile__ ("call *%6"
>>> +				      : "=d"(hv_status_hi),
>>> +					"=a"(hv_status_lo) :
>>> +					"d" (control.as_uint32_hi),
>>> +					"a" (control.as_uint32_lo),
>>> +					"c" ((u32)input1),
>>> +					"b" ((u32)(input1 >> 32)),
>>> +					"m" (hv_hypercall_pg)
>>> +				      : "cc");
>>> +
>>> +		return hv_status_lo | ((u64)hv_status_hi << 32);
>>> +	}
>>> +#endif
>> Please clobber ECX, EDI and ESI for x86. Clobber memory as well?
>
> ECX is already in listed in inputs (lower part of input1) so it's
> automatically clobbered. I'll add EDI and ESI to clobbers here, thanks!

Oh, I see what you mean - hypervisor is allowed to write to ecx too, we
need to pass it with '+'. Will do, thanks!

-- 
  Vitaly

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[PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> - 2017-04-07 13:30 +0200
  RE: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation Jork Loeser <Jork.Loeser@microsoft.com> - 2017-04-07 21:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> - 2017-04-10 11:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> - 2017-04-10 16:50 +0200
        RE: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation Jork Loeser <Jork.Loeser@microsoft.com> - 2017-04-10 19:20 +0200
  RE: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com> - 2017-04-08 17:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/7] x86/hyper-v: fast hypercall implementation Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> - 2017-04-10 10:50 +0200

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