linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v10 02/38] x86/opcode: Add the WRMSRNS instruction to the x86 opcode map

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Date:   Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:47:10 +0900
From:   Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To:     Xin Li <xin3.li@...el.com>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 02/38] x86/opcode: Add the WRMSRNS instruction to
 the x86 opcode map

On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 21:47:29 -0700
Xin Li <xin3.li@...el.com> wrote:

> Add the opcode used by WRMSRNS, which is the non-serializing version of
> WRMSR and may replace it to improve performance, to the x86 opcode map.
> 
> Tested-by: Shan Kang <shan.kang@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@...el.com>

This looks good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>

Thanks,

> ---
>  arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt       | 2 +-
>  tools/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt b/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt
> index 5168ee0360b2..1efe1d9bf5ce 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt
> +++ b/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt
> @@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ GrpTable: Grp6
>  EndTable
>  
>  GrpTable: Grp7
> -0: SGDT Ms | VMCALL (001),(11B) | VMLAUNCH (010),(11B) | VMRESUME (011),(11B) | VMXOFF (100),(11B) | PCONFIG (101),(11B) | ENCLV (000),(11B)
> +0: SGDT Ms | VMCALL (001),(11B) | VMLAUNCH (010),(11B) | VMRESUME (011),(11B) | VMXOFF (100),(11B) | PCONFIG (101),(11B) | ENCLV (000),(11B) | WRMSRNS (110),(11B)
>  1: SIDT Ms | MONITOR (000),(11B) | MWAIT (001),(11B) | CLAC (010),(11B) | STAC (011),(11B) | ENCLS (111),(11B)
>  2: LGDT Ms | XGETBV (000),(11B) | XSETBV (001),(11B) | VMFUNC (100),(11B) | XEND (101)(11B) | XTEST (110)(11B) | ENCLU (111),(11B)
>  3: LIDT Ms
> diff --git a/tools/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt b/tools/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt
> index 5168ee0360b2..1efe1d9bf5ce 100644
> --- a/tools/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt
> +++ b/tools/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt
> @@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ GrpTable: Grp6
>  EndTable
>  
>  GrpTable: Grp7
> -0: SGDT Ms | VMCALL (001),(11B) | VMLAUNCH (010),(11B) | VMRESUME (011),(11B) | VMXOFF (100),(11B) | PCONFIG (101),(11B) | ENCLV (000),(11B)
> +0: SGDT Ms | VMCALL (001),(11B) | VMLAUNCH (010),(11B) | VMRESUME (011),(11B) | VMXOFF (100),(11B) | PCONFIG (101),(11B) | ENCLV (000),(11B) | WRMSRNS (110),(11B)
>  1: SIDT Ms | MONITOR (000),(11B) | MWAIT (001),(11B) | CLAC (010),(11B) | STAC (011),(11B) | ENCLS (111),(11B)
>  2: LGDT Ms | XGETBV (000),(11B) | XSETBV (001),(11B) | VMFUNC (100),(11B) | XEND (101)(11B) | XTEST (110)(11B) | ENCLU (111),(11B)
>  3: LIDT Ms
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>