x86/context-tracking: Remove exception_enter/exit() from KVM_PV_REASON_PAGE_NOT_PRESE...
authorFrederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Fri, 27 Dec 2019 16:36:12 +0000 (17:36 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Tue, 7 Jan 2020 07:11:23 +0000 (08:11 +0100)
This is a leftover. Page faults, just like most other exceptions,
are protected inside user_exit() / user_enter() calls in x86 entry code
when we fault from userspace. So this pair of calls is now superfluous.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Cc: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Cc: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191227163612.10039-3-frederic@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c

index 32ef1ee733b776fa74ced56708181cbb245d20eb..81045aabb6f4595d5eaec7897cd9abf5c181315d 100644 (file)
@@ -245,17 +245,13 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(kvm_read_and_reset_pf_reason);
 dotraplinkage void
 do_async_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address)
 {
-       enum ctx_state prev_state;
-
        switch (kvm_read_and_reset_pf_reason()) {
        default:
                do_page_fault(regs, error_code, address);
                break;
        case KVM_PV_REASON_PAGE_NOT_PRESENT:
                /* page is swapped out by the host. */
-               prev_state = exception_enter();
                kvm_async_pf_task_wait((u32)address, !user_mode(regs));
-               exception_exit(prev_state);
                break;
        case KVM_PV_REASON_PAGE_READY:
                rcu_irq_enter();