Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix and cleanup for 32-bit PV sysexit

2015-12-15 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 19/11/15 22:07, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Boris Ostrovsky >> wrote: >>> The first patch fixes Xen PV regression introduced by 32-bit rewrite. >>> Unlike the >>> earlier version it uses ALTERNATIVE instru

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix and cleanup for 32-bit PV sysexit

2015-12-15 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 19/11/15 22:07, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Boris Ostrovsky > wrote: >> The first patch fixes Xen PV regression introduced by 32-bit rewrite. Unlike >> the >> earlier version it uses ALTERNATIVE instruction and avoids using xen_sysexit >> (and sysret32 in compat m

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix and cleanup for 32-bit PV sysexit

2015-11-19 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 04:55:44PM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > The first patch fixes Xen PV regression introduced by 32-bit rewrite. Unlike > the > earlier version it uses ALTERNATIVE instruction and avoids using xen_sysexit > (and sysret32 in compat mode) pv ops, as suggested by Andy. > > As

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix and cleanup for 32-bit PV sysexit

2015-11-19 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > The first patch fixes Xen PV regression introduced by 32-bit rewrite. Unlike > the > earlier version it uses ALTERNATIVE instruction and avoids using xen_sysexit > (and sysret32 in compat mode) pv ops, as suggested by Andy. > > As result o

[Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix and cleanup for 32-bit PV sysexit

2015-11-19 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
The first patch fixes Xen PV regression introduced by 32-bit rewrite. Unlike the earlier version it uses ALTERNATIVE instruction and avoids using xen_sysexit (and sysret32 in compat mode) pv ops, as suggested by Andy. As result of this patch irq_enable_sysexit and usergs_sysret32 pv ops are not us