From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:19:24 +0000 (-0400) Subject: x86: save %fs and %gs before load_TLS() and arch_leave_lazy_cpu_mode() X-Git-Tag: v2.6.27-rc1~1106^2~128 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=478de5a9d691dd0c048ddce62dbec23722515636;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git x86: save %fs and %gs before load_TLS() and arch_leave_lazy_cpu_mode() We must do this because load_TLS() may need to clear %fs and %gs. (e.g. under Xen). Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Cc: xen-devel Cc: Stephen Tweedie Cc: Eduardo Habkost Cc: Mark McLoughlin Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c index 488eaca47bd..db5eb963e4d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c @@ -538,6 +538,7 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p) *next = &next_p->thread; int cpu = smp_processor_id(); struct tss_struct *tss = &per_cpu(init_tss, cpu); + unsigned fsindex, gsindex; /* we're going to use this soon, after a few expensive things */ if (next_p->fpu_counter>5) @@ -560,6 +561,15 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p) if (unlikely(next->ds | prev->ds)) loadsegment(ds, next->ds); + + /* We must save %fs and %gs before load_TLS() because + * %fs and %gs may be cleared by load_TLS(). + * + * (e.g. xen_load_tls()) + */ + savesegment(fs, fsindex); + savesegment(gs, gsindex); + load_TLS(next, cpu); /* @@ -575,8 +585,6 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p) * Switch FS and GS. */ { - unsigned fsindex; - savesegment(fs, fsindex); /* segment register != 0 always requires a reload. also reload when it has changed. when prev process used 64bit base always reload @@ -594,10 +602,7 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p) if (next->fs) wrmsrl(MSR_FS_BASE, next->fs); prev->fsindex = fsindex; - } - { - unsigned gsindex; - savesegment(gs, gsindex); + if (unlikely(gsindex | next->gsindex | prev->gs)) { load_gs_index(next->gsindex); if (gsindex)