From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> commit a582c540ac1b10f0a7d37415e04c4af42409fd08 upstream. RDPID is a new instruction that reads MSR_TSC_AUX quickly. This should be considerably faster than reading the GDT. Add a cpufeature for it and use it from __vdso_getcpu() when available. Tested-by: Megha Dey <megha.dey@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4f6c3a22012d10f1c65b9ca15800e01b42c7d39d.1479320367.git.luto@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 1 + arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h | 7 ++++++- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h @@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ /* Intel-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x00000007:0 (ecx), word 16 */ #define X86_FEATURE_PKU (16*32+ 3) /* Protection Keys for Userspace */ #define X86_FEATURE_OSPKE (16*32+ 4) /* OS Protection Keys Enable */ +#define X86_FEATURE_RDPID (16*32+ 22) /* RDPID instruction */ /* AMD-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x80000007 (ebx), word 17 */ #define X86_FEATURE_OVERFLOW_RECOV (17*32+0) /* MCA overflow recovery support */ --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h @@ -89,8 +89,13 @@ static inline unsigned int __getcpu(void * works on all CPUs. This is volatile so that it orders * correctly wrt barrier() and to keep gcc from cleverly * hoisting it out of the calling function. + * + * If RDPID is available, use it. */ - asm volatile ("lsl %1,%0" : "=r" (p) : "r" (__PER_CPU_SEG)); + alternative_io ("lsl %[p],%[seg]", + ".byte 0xf3,0x0f,0xc7,0xf8", /* RDPID %eax/rax */ + X86_FEATURE_RDPID, + [p] "=a" (p), [seg] "r" (__PER_CPU_SEG)); return p; }