linux-kernel - [patch 1/8] x86/entry/64: Trace irqflags unconditionally on when returing to user space

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Date:   Tue, 25 Feb 2020 23:08:02 +0100
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: [patch 1/8] x86/entry/64: Trace irqflags unconditionally on when returing to user space

User space cannot longer disable interrupts so trace return to user space
unconditionally as IRQS_ON.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(entry_SYSCALL_64_after_h
 	movq	%rsp, %rsi
 	call	do_syscall_64		/* returns with IRQs disabled */
 
-	TRACE_IRQS_IRETQ		/* we're about to change IF */
+	TRACE_IRQS_ON			/* return enables interrupts */
 
 	/*
 	 * Try to use SYSRET instead of IRET if we're returning to
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL(common_interrupt)
 .Lretint_user:
 	mov	%rsp,%rdi
 	call	prepare_exit_to_usermode
-	TRACE_IRQS_IRETQ
+	TRACE_IRQS_ON
 
 SYM_INNER_LABEL(swapgs_restore_regs_and_return_to_usermode, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_ENTRY