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Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 19 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S index 567aa522ac0a..9f7bb808035e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S @@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath: /* * This call instruction is handled specially in stub_ptregs_64. - * It might end up jumping to the slow path. If it jumps, RAX is - * clobbered. + * It might end up jumping to the slow path. If it jumps, RAX + * and all argument registers are clobbered. */ call *sys_call_table(, %rax, 8) .Lentry_SYSCALL_64_after_fastpath_call: @@ -315,17 +315,24 @@ END(entry_SYSCALL_64) ENTRY(stub_ptregs_64) /* * Syscalls marked as needing ptregs land here. - * If we are on the fast path, we need to save the extra regs. - * If we are on the slow path, the extra regs are already saved. + * If we are on the fast path, we need to save the extra regs, + * which we achieve by trying again on the slow path. If we are on + * the slow path, the extra regs are already saved. * * RAX stores a pointer to the C function implementing the syscall. + * IRQs are on. */ cmpq $.Lentry_SYSCALL_64_after_fastpath_call, (%rsp) jne 1f - /* Called from fast path -- pop return address and jump to slow path */ + /* + * Called from fast path -- disable IRQs again, pop return address + * and jump to slow path + */ + DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE) + TRACE_IRQS_OFF popq %rax - jmp entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path /* called from fast path */ + jmp entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path 1: /* Called from C */ |