linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix resume on x86-32 machines

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Message-ID: <20171214203815.GA29972@amd>
Date:   Thu, 14 Dec 2017 21:38:15 +0100
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Andrew Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix resume on x86-32 machines

Hi!

> > But yes, Rafael's patch looks like the minimal one-liner. But I think
> > we should do the %gs load early too for the 32-bit stack canary case,
> > kind of like we need to do %fs for percpu base.
> 
> I'll try to get to this in a day or so -- is that okay?  Or should we
> do some trivial fix/revert and fix it for real next time around?

I can test the patch....

But given this is already "regression fix for x86-64 caused regression
on x86-32", I really believe we should merge trivial fix now, and do
the cleanups / nicer fixes sometime later?

Thanks,
								Pavel

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