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Date:	Tue, 21 Jul 2015 02:38:57 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Brian Gerst <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	luto@...capital.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry/vm86: Clean up saved_fs/gs

Commit-ID:  0233606ce5cf12c1a0e27cb197066ea5bc2bb488
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/0233606ce5cf12c1a0e27cb197066ea5bc2bb488
Author:     Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
AuthorDate: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 21:09:04 -0400
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 09:12:23 +0200

x86/entry/vm86: Clean up saved_fs/gs

There is no need to save FS and non-lazy GS outside the 32-bit
regs.  Lazy GS still needs to be saved because it wasn't saved
on syscall entry.  Save it in the gs slot of regs32, which is
present but unused.

Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1437354550-25858-2-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 2 --
 arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c        | 6 ++----
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index 43e6519..f4e4e3f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -410,8 +410,6 @@ struct thread_struct {
 	unsigned long		v86flags;
 	unsigned long		v86mask;
 	unsigned long		saved_sp0;
-	unsigned int		saved_fs;
-	unsigned int		saved_gs;
 #endif
 	/* IO permissions: */
 	unsigned long		*io_bitmap_ptr;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
index fc9db6e..761a2f9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
@@ -159,8 +159,7 @@ struct pt_regs *save_v86_state(struct kernel_vm86_regs *regs)
 
 	ret = KVM86->regs32;
 
-	ret->fs = current->thread.saved_fs;
-	set_user_gs(ret, current->thread.saved_gs);
+	lazy_load_gs(ret->gs);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -315,8 +314,7 @@ static void do_sys_vm86(struct kernel_vm86_struct *info, struct task_struct *tsk
  */
 	info->regs32->ax = VM86_SIGNAL;
 	tsk->thread.saved_sp0 = tsk->thread.sp0;
-	tsk->thread.saved_fs = info->regs32->fs;
-	tsk->thread.saved_gs = get_user_gs(info->regs32);
+	lazy_save_gs(info->regs32->gs);
 
 	tss = &per_cpu(cpu_tss, get_cpu());
 	tsk->thread.sp0 = (unsigned long) &info->VM86_TSS_ESP0;
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