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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:21:28 -0000
From: "tip-bot2 for H. Peter Anvin (Intel)" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin (Intel)" <hpa@...or.com>, Xin Li <xin3.li@...el.com>,
 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Shan Kang <shan.kang@...el.com>,
 x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:
 [tip: x86/fred] x86/fred: Update MSR_IA32_FRED_RSP0 during task switch

The following commit has been merged into the x86/fred branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     7a8aa729761a43528db58e73cf2cea938045991d
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/7a8aa729761a43528db58e73cf2cea938045991d
Author:        H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@...or.com>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 05 Dec 2023 02:50:06 -08:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CommitterDate: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:10:31 +01:00

x86/fred: Update MSR_IA32_FRED_RSP0 during task switch

MSR_IA32_FRED_RSP0 is used during ring 3 event delivery, and needs to
be updated to point to the top of next task stack during task switch.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@...or.com>
Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Tested-by: Shan Kang <shan.kang@...el.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231205105030.8698-18-xin3.li@intel.com

---
 arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
index f42dbf1..c3bd0c0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -70,9 +70,13 @@ static inline void update_task_stack(struct task_struct *task)
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
 	this_cpu_write(cpu_tss_rw.x86_tss.sp1, task->thread.sp0);
 #else
-	/* Xen PV enters the kernel on the thread stack. */
-	if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_XENPV))
+	if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_FRED)) {
+		/* WRMSRNS is a baseline feature for FRED. */
+		wrmsrns(MSR_IA32_FRED_RSP0, (unsigned long)task_stack_page(task) + THREAD_SIZE);
+	} else if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_XENPV)) {
+		/* Xen PV enters the kernel on the thread stack. */
 		load_sp0(task_top_of_stack(task));
+	}
 #endif
 }