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x86/fpu: Don't export __kernel_fpu_{begin,end}()
authorSebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Thu, 29 Nov 2018 15:02:10 +0000 (16:02 +0100)
committerBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Tue, 4 Dec 2018 11:37:28 +0000 (12:37 +0100)
There is one user of __kernel_fpu_begin() and before invoking it,
it invokes preempt_disable(). So it could invoke kernel_fpu_begin()
right away. The 32bit version of arch_efi_call_virt_setup() and
arch_efi_call_virt_teardown() does this already.

The comment above *kernel_fpu*() claims that before invoking
__kernel_fpu_begin() preemption should be disabled and that KVM is a
good example of doing it. Well, KVM doesn't do that since commit

  f775b13eedee2 ("x86,kvm: move qemu/guest FPU switching out to vcpu_run")

so it is not an example anymore.

With EFI gone as the last user of __kernel_fpu_{begin|end}(), both can
be made static and not exported anymore.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Nicolai Stange <nstange@suse.de>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: kvm ML <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181129150210.2k4mawt37ow6c2vq@linutronix.de
arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h
arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c

index eea40d52ca78547a6b578ff8883da069ddb29d3f..45864898f7e50e887874de094f38a34d60a28dc4 100644 (file)
@@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ struct efi_scratch {
 #define arch_efi_call_virt_setup()                                     \
 ({                                                                     \
        efi_sync_low_kernel_mappings();                                 \
-       preempt_disable();                                              \
-       __kernel_fpu_begin();                                           \
+       kernel_fpu_begin();                                             \
        firmware_restrict_branch_speculation_start();                   \
                                                                        \
        if (!efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP))                               \
@@ -99,8 +98,7 @@ struct efi_scratch {
                efi_switch_mm(efi_scratch.prev_mm);                     \
                                                                        \
        firmware_restrict_branch_speculation_end();                     \
-       __kernel_fpu_end();                                             \
-       preempt_enable();                                               \
+       kernel_fpu_end();                                               \
 })
 
 extern void __iomem *__init efi_ioremap(unsigned long addr, unsigned long size,
index a9caac9d4a729d8503828cf68813936c9a74bab5..b56d504af6545b95726f623886de5fb8ba2b006b 100644 (file)
 #define _ASM_X86_FPU_API_H
 
 /*
- * Careful: __kernel_fpu_begin/end() must be called with preempt disabled
- * and they don't touch the preempt state on their own.
- * If you enable preemption after __kernel_fpu_begin(), preempt notifier
- * should call the __kernel_fpu_end() to prevent the kernel/user FPU
- * state from getting corrupted. KVM for example uses this model.
- *
- * All other cases use kernel_fpu_begin/end() which disable preemption
- * during kernel FPU usage.
+ * Use kernel_fpu_begin/end() if you intend to use FPU in kernel context. It
+ * disables preemption so be careful if you intend to use it for long periods
+ * of time.
+ * If you intend to use the FPU in softirq you need to check first with
+ * irq_fpu_usable() if it is possible.
  */
-extern void __kernel_fpu_begin(void);
-extern void __kernel_fpu_end(void);
 extern void kernel_fpu_begin(void);
 extern void kernel_fpu_end(void);
 extern bool irq_fpu_usable(void);
index 2ea85b32421a02d5f3f8e6643757610576841e3c..2e5003fef51a9392ecca9d413f7f6558095ea9c7 100644 (file)
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ bool irq_fpu_usable(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(irq_fpu_usable);
 
-void __kernel_fpu_begin(void)
+static void __kernel_fpu_begin(void)
 {
        struct fpu *fpu = &current->thread.fpu;
 
@@ -111,9 +111,8 @@ void __kernel_fpu_begin(void)
                __cpu_invalidate_fpregs_state();
        }
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kernel_fpu_begin);
 
-void __kernel_fpu_end(void)
+static void __kernel_fpu_end(void)
 {
        struct fpu *fpu = &current->thread.fpu;
 
@@ -122,7 +121,6 @@ void __kernel_fpu_end(void)
 
        kernel_fpu_enable();
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kernel_fpu_end);
 
 void kernel_fpu_begin(void)
 {