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Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe

From Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe
Date 2016-06-15 20:50 +0200
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 11:12:37AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> I want to see actual_problem in the log.
>
> So the optimal thing to do for that is to return an error to the calling
> site which says "exception got handled" and then the *calling* site can
> dump_stack().
>
> And the old code did that:
>
> static inline unsigned long long native_read_msr_safe(unsigned int msr,
>                                                       int *err)
> {
>         DECLARE_ARGS(val, low, high);
>
>         asm volatile("2: rdmsr ; xor %[err],%[err]\n"
>                      "1:\n\t"
>                      ".section .fixup,\"ax\"\n\t"
>                      "3:  mov %[fault],%[err] ; jmp 1b\n\t"
>                      ".previous\n\t"
>                      _ASM_EXTABLE(2b, 3b)
>                      : [err] "=r" (*err), EAX_EDX_RET(val, low, high)
>                      : "c" (msr), [fault] "i" (-EIO));
>                                                 ^^^^
>

Then we end up with bloat.  The current thing generates very compact code.

--Andy

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Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3:  WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at  arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2016-06-15 16:30 +0200
  Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at  arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-06-15 17:00 +0200
  Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3:  WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at  arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> - 2016-06-15 17:00 +0200
    Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3:  WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at  arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2016-06-15 19:10 +0200
  Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50  ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-06-15 19:40 +0200
    Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50  ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-06-15 20:00 +0200
      Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at  arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2016-06-15 20:10 +0200
        Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50  ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-06-15 20:20 +0200
          Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at  arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2016-06-15 20:30 +0200
            Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50  ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-06-15 20:50 +0200
    Re: [x86] 5ac0c41bf3: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at  arch/x86/mm/extable.c:50 ex_handler_rdmsr_unsafe Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2016-06-15 20:00 +0200

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