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[PATCHv2 17/29] x86/asm: remove __VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT==47 assert

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We don't need it anymore. 17be0aec74fb ("x86/asm/entry/64: Implement
better check for canonical addresses") made canonical address check
generic wrt. address width.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index 5b219707c2f2..a6b84c309685 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -264,12 +264,9 @@ return_from_SYSCALL_64:
 	 *
 	 * If width of "canonical tail" ever becomes variable, this will need
 	 * to be updated to remain correct on both old and new CPUs.
+	 *
+	 * Change top 16 bits to be the sign-extension of 47th bit
 	 */
-	.ifne __VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT - 47
-	.error "virtual address width changed -- SYSRET checks need update"
-	.endif
-
-	/* Change top 16 bits to be the sign-extension of 47th bit */
 	shl	$(64 - (__VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT+1)), %rcx
 	sar	$(64 - (__VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT+1)), %rcx
 
-- 
2.11.0

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[PATCHv2 00/29] 5-level paging "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
  [PATCHv2 17/29] x86/asm: remove __VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT==47 assert "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
  [PATCHv2 03/29] asm-generic: introduce __ARCH_USE_5LEVEL_HACK "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
  [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
    Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-12-27 03:20 +0100
      Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2016-12-27 03:40 +0100
        Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-12-27 04:30 +0100
          Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2017-01-02 10:20 +0100
        Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> - 2016-12-29 04:00 +0100
          Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-12-31 03:10 +0100
            Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2017-01-02 09:40 +0100
    Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2017-01-02 09:50 +0100
      Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2017-01-03 07:10 +0100
        Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2017-01-03 14:30 +0100
        Re: [RFC, PATCHv2 29/29] mm, x86: introduce RLIMIT_VADDR "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2017-01-03 17:10 +0100
  [PATCHv2 19/29] x86/paravirt: make paravirt code support 5-level paging "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
  [PATCHv2 27/29] x86/mm: add support for 5-level paging for KASLR "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
  [PATCHv2 12/29] x86/mm: add support of p4d_t in vmalloc_fault() "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
  [PATCHv2 18/29] x86/mm: define virtual memory map for 5-level paging "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:00 +0100
  [PATCHv2 04/29] arch, mm: convert all architectures to use 5level-fixup.h "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:10 +0100
  [PATCHv2 02/29] asm-generic: introduce 5level-fixup.h "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:10 +0100
  [PATCHv2 14/29] x86/kexec: support p4d_t "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:10 +0100
  [PATCHv2 08/29] x86: basic changes into headers for 5-level paging "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:10 +0100
  [PATCHv2 05/29] asm-generic: introduce <asm-generic/pgtable-nop4d.h> "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:10 +0100
  [PATCHv2 15/29] x86: convert the rest of the code to support p4d_t "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-12-27 03:10 +0100

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