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Date:   Tue, 24 Oct 2023 10:11:57 -0400
From:   Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
To:     Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] x86/percpu/64: Remove fixed_percpu_data

On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 8:33 AM Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 11:17 PM Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > Now that the stack protector canary value is a normal percpu variable,
> > fixed_percpu_data is unused and can be removed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 13 +++++--------
> >  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c     |  4 ----
> >  arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S        | 12 ++++++------
> >  arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S    |  6 ------
> >  arch/x86/tools/relocs.c          |  1 -
> >  arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S          | 12 ++++++++----
> >  6 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
> > index 04371f60e3c6..48c31b8e3e72 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
> > @@ -393,16 +393,13 @@ struct irq_stack {
> >  } __aligned(IRQ_STACK_SIZE);
> >
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> > -struct fixed_percpu_data {
> > -       char            gs_base[40];
> > -};
> > -
> > -DECLARE_PER_CPU_FIRST(struct fixed_percpu_data, fixed_percpu_data) __visible;
> > -DECLARE_INIT_PER_CPU(fixed_percpu_data);
> > -
> >  static inline unsigned long cpu_kernelmode_gs_base(int cpu)
> >  {
> > -       return (unsigned long)per_cpu(fixed_percpu_data.gs_base, cpu);
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> > +       return per_cpu_offset(cpu);
> > +#else
> > +       return 0;
> > +#endif
> >  }
> >
> >  extern asmlinkage void entry_SYSCALL32_ignore(void);
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
> > index f9c8bd27b642..a44fd3ad460e 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
> > @@ -2051,10 +2051,6 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(struct pcpu_hot, pcpu_hot) = {
> >  EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(pcpu_hot);
> >
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> > -DEFINE_PER_CPU_FIRST(struct fixed_percpu_data,
> > -                    fixed_percpu_data) __aligned(PAGE_SIZE) __visible;
> > -EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(fixed_percpu_data);
> > -
> >  static void wrmsrl_cstar(unsigned long val)
> >  {
> >         /*
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
> > index 3dcabbc49149..f2453eb38417 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
> > @@ -72,9 +72,14 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(startup_64)
> >
> >         /* Setup GSBASE to allow stack canary access for C code */
> >         movl    $MSR_GS_BASE, %ecx
> > -       leaq    INIT_PER_CPU_VAR(fixed_percpu_data)(%rip), %rdx
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> > +       leaq    __per_cpu_load(%rip), %rdx
> >         movl    %edx, %eax
> >         shrq    $32,  %rdx
> > +#else
> > +       xorl    %eax, %eax
> > +       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > +#endif
> >         wrmsr
> >
> >         call    startup_64_setup_env
> > @@ -345,15 +350,10 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(secondary_startup_64_no_verify, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
> >
> >         /* Set up %gs.
> >          *
> > -        * The base of %gs always points to fixed_percpu_data. If the
> > -        * stack protector canary is enabled, it is located at %gs:40.
> >          * Note that, on SMP, the boot cpu uses init data section until
> >          * the per cpu areas are set up.
> >          */
> >         movl    $MSR_GS_BASE,%ecx
> > -#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
> > -       leaq    INIT_PER_CPU_VAR(fixed_percpu_data)(%rip), %rdx
> > -#endif
> >         movl    %edx, %eax
> >         shrq    $32, %rdx
> >         wrmsr
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> > index 54a5596adaa6..c87dc8de2084 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> > @@ -509,14 +509,8 @@ SECTIONS
> >   */
> >  #define INIT_PER_CPU(x) init_per_cpu__##x = ABSOLUTE(x) + __per_cpu_load
> >  INIT_PER_CPU(gdt_page);
> > -INIT_PER_CPU(fixed_percpu_data);
> >  INIT_PER_CPU(irq_stack_backing_store);
> >
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> > -. = ASSERT((fixed_percpu_data == 0),
> > -           "fixed_percpu_data is not at start of per-cpu area");
> > -#endif
> > -
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_UNRET_ENTRY
> >  . = ASSERT((retbleed_return_thunk & 0x3f) == 0, "retbleed_return_thunk not cacheline-aligned");
> >  #endif
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c b/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
> > index d30949e25ebd..3ccd9d4fcf9c 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
> > @@ -811,7 +811,6 @@ static void percpu_init(void)
> >   *     __per_cpu_load
> >   *
> >   * The "gold" linker incorrectly associates:
> > - *     init_per_cpu__fixed_percpu_data
> >   *     init_per_cpu__gdt_page
> >   */
> >  static int is_percpu_sym(ElfW(Sym) *sym, const char *symname)
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
> > index a0ea285878db..9ce0d9d268bb 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
> > +++ b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
> > @@ -53,14 +53,18 @@ SYM_CODE_START(startup_xen)
> >
> >         /* Set up %gs.
> >          *
> > -        * The base of %gs always points to fixed_percpu_data.  If the
> > -        * stack protector canary is enabled, it is located at %gs:40.
> >          * Note that, on SMP, the boot cpu uses init data section until
> >          * the per cpu areas are set up.
> >          */
> >         movl    $MSR_GS_BASE,%ecx
> > -       movq    $INIT_PER_CPU_VAR(fixed_percpu_data),%rax
> > -       cdq
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> > +       leaq    __per_cpu_load(%rip), %rdx
> > +       movl    %edx, %eax
> > +       shrq    $32, %rdx
> > +#else
> > +       xorl    %eax, %eax
> > +       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > +#endif
> >         wrmsr
> >
> >         mov     %rsi, %rdi
>
> Please note there is another access to $MSR_GS_BASE in
> /arch/x86/platform/pvh/head.S around line 98. Should this be fixed,
> too?

Thanks for pointing that out.  I missed it since it didn't reference
fixed_percpu_data.  Fixed for v2.

Brian Gerst

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