Re: [RFC 05/10] x86/speculation: Add basic IBRS support infrastructure

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On Wed, 2018-01-24 at 09:47 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> 
> Typically tglx likes to use x86_match_cpu() for these things; see also
> commit: bd9240a18edfb ("x86/apic: Add TSC_DEADLINE quirk due to
> errata").

Ewww.

static u32 hsx_deadline_rev(void)
{
       switch (boot_cpu_data.x86_mask) {
       case 0x02: return 0x3a; /* EP */
       case 0x04: return 0x0f; /* EX */
       }

       return ~0U;
}
...
static const struct x86_cpu_id deadline_match[] = {
       DEADLINE_MODEL_MATCH_FUNC( INTEL_FAM6_HASWELL_X,        hsx_deadline_rev),
       DEADLINE_MODEL_MATCH_REV ( INTEL_FAM6_BROADWELL_X,      0x0b000020),
       DEADLINE_MODEL_MATCH_FUNC( INTEL_FAM6_BROADWELL_XEON_D, bdx_deadline_rev),
       DEADLINE_MODEL_MATCH_REV ( INTEL_FAM6_SKYLAKE_X,        0x02000014),
...

       /*
        * Function pointers will have the MSB set due to address layout,
        * immediate revisions will not.
        */
       if ((long)m->driver_data < 0)
               rev = ((u32 (*)(void))(m->driver_data))();
       else
               rev = (u32)m->driver_data;

EWWWW!

Shan't.

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