Re: [PATCH 12/27] x86/pkru: Provide .*_pkru_ins() functions

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On 2019-04-10 18:52:41 [+0200], Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 06:36:15PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > Well, this is going in the wrong direction. The proper thing to do would
> > be to have:
> > 
> > rdpkru()
> > wrpkru()
> > 
> > which only do the inline asm with the respective opcodes. Just like
> > rdtsc(), clflush(), etc.
> 
> IOW, like this:
> 
> ---
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
> index 2779ace16d23..e2948ce1376c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
> @@ -127,14 +127,14 @@ static inline int pte_dirty(pte_t pte)
>  static inline u32 read_pkru(void)
>  {
>  	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_OSPKE))
> -		return __read_pkru();
> +		return rdpkru();
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static inline void write_pkru(u32 pkru)
>  {
>  	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_OSPKE))
> -		__write_pkru(pkru);
> +		wrpkru(pkru);

I think if this is a simple

   's@__write_pkru_ins@wrpkru@g'
   's@__read_pkru_ins@rdpkru@g'

then it should work just fine and match what Dave asked for.

>  }
>  
>  static inline int pte_young(pte_t pte)

Sebastian



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