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[RFC 14/17] x86/asm/64: Remove all remaining direct thread_struct::sp0 reads

From Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [RFC 14/17] x86/asm/64: Remove all remaining direct thread_struct::sp0 reads
Date 2017-09-06 23:40 +0200
Message-ID <umQdd-7qi-39@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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The only remaining readers in context switch code or vm86(), and
they all just want to update TSS.sp0 to match the current task.
Replace them all with a new helper update_sp0().

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h | 6 ++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c     | 2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c     | 2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c        | 4 ++--
 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
index f3fa19925ae1..d9bb491ba45c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -83,4 +83,10 @@ static inline void refresh_sysenter_cs(struct thread_struct *thread)
 }
 #endif
 
+/* This is used when switching tasks or entering/exiting vm86 mode. */
+static inline void update_sp0(struct task_struct *task)
+{
+	load_sp0(task->thread.sp0);
+}
+
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_SWITCH_TO_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
index e06a98e3a772..aab973504ca5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
 	 * Reload esp0 and cpu_current_top_of_stack.  This changes
 	 * current_thread_info().
 	 */
-	load_sp0(next->sp0);
+	update_sp0(next);
 	refresh_sysenter_cs(next);  /* in case prev or next is vm86 */
 	this_cpu_write(cpu_current_top_of_stack,
 		       (unsigned long)task_stack_page(next_p) +
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 06c4393b19b3..c33f8ad297bb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
 	this_cpu_write(current_task, next_p);
 
 	/* Reload sp0. */
-	load_sp0(next->sp0);
+	update_sp0(next_p);
 
 	/*
 	 * Now maybe reload the debug registers and handle I/O bitmaps
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
index 3b98b7771f15..33dc5d3b9a4a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ void save_v86_state(struct kernel_vm86_regs *regs, int retval)
 
 	tsk->thread.sp0 = vm86->saved_sp0;
 	tsk->thread.sysenter_cs = __KERNEL_CS;
-	load_sp0(tsk->thread.sp0);
+	update_sp0(tsk);
 	refresh_sysenter_cs(&tsk->thread);
 	vm86->saved_sp0 = 0;
 	put_cpu();
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ static long do_sys_vm86(struct vm86plus_struct __user *user_vm86, bool plus)
 		refresh_sysenter_cs(&tsk->thread);
 	}
 
-	load_sp0(tsk->thread.sp0);
+	update_sp0(tsk);
 	put_cpu();
 
 	if (vm86->flags & VM86_SCREEN_BITMAP)
-- 
2.13.5

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