On Mon, 23 Sep 2019, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 05:03:24PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > To prepare for converting the exit to usermode code to the generic version, > > move the irqflags tracing into C code. > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > arch/x86/entry/common.c | 10 ++++++++++ > > arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S | 11 +---------- > > arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 10 ++-------- > > arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S | 21 --------------------- > > 4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-) > > > > --- a/arch/x86/entry/common.c > > +++ b/arch/x86/entry/common.c > > @@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ static void exit_to_usermode_loop(struct > > struct thread_info *ti = current_thread_info(); > > u32 cached_flags; > > > > + trace_hardirqs_off(); > > Bah.. so this gets called from: > > - C code, with IRQs disabled > - entry_64.S:error_exit > - entry_32.S:resume_userspace > > The first obviously doesn't need this annotation, but this patch doesn't > remove the TRACE_IRQS_OFF from entry_64.S and only the 32bit case is > changed. > > Is that entry_64.S case an oversight, or do we need an extensive comment > on this one? Lemme stare at that again. At some point I probably lost track in that maze. Thanks, tglx