linux/arch/x86/lib/rwsem.S
Borislav Petkov 4544ba8c6b locking/rwsem: Fix comment on register clobbering
Document explicitly that %edx can get clobbered on the slow path, on
32-bit kernels. Something I learned the hard way. :-\

Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: linux-next@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160516093428.GA26108@pd.tnic
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2016-05-16 12:35:40 +02:00

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/*
* x86 semaphore implementation.
*
* (C) Copyright 1999 Linus Torvalds
*
* Portions Copyright 1999 Red Hat, Inc.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
* 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* rw semaphores implemented November 1999 by Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
*/
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <asm/alternative-asm.h>
#include <asm/frame.h>
#define __ASM_HALF_REG(reg) __ASM_SEL(reg, e##reg)
#define __ASM_HALF_SIZE(inst) __ASM_SEL(inst##w, inst##l)
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
/*
* The semaphore operations have a special calling sequence that
* allow us to do a simpler in-line version of them. These routines
* need to convert that sequence back into the C sequence when
* there is contention on the semaphore.
*
* %eax contains the semaphore pointer on entry. Save the C-clobbered
* registers (%eax, %edx and %ecx) except %eax which is either a return
* value or just gets clobbered. Same is true for %edx so make sure GCC
* reloads it after the slow path, by making it hold a temporary, for
* example see ____down_write().
*/
#define save_common_regs \
pushl %ecx
#define restore_common_regs \
popl %ecx
/* Avoid uglifying the argument copying x86-64 needs to do. */
.macro movq src, dst
.endm
#else
/*
* x86-64 rwsem wrappers
*
* This interfaces the inline asm code to the slow-path
* C routines. We need to save the call-clobbered regs
* that the asm does not mark as clobbered, and move the
* argument from %rax to %rdi.
*
* NOTE! We don't need to save %rax, because the functions
* will always return the semaphore pointer in %rax (which
* is also the input argument to these helpers)
*
* The following can clobber %rdx because the asm clobbers it:
* call_rwsem_down_write_failed
* call_rwsem_wake
* but %rdi, %rsi, %rcx, %r8-r11 always need saving.
*/
#define save_common_regs \
pushq %rdi; \
pushq %rsi; \
pushq %rcx; \
pushq %r8; \
pushq %r9; \
pushq %r10; \
pushq %r11
#define restore_common_regs \
popq %r11; \
popq %r10; \
popq %r9; \
popq %r8; \
popq %rcx; \
popq %rsi; \
popq %rdi
#endif
/* Fix up special calling conventions */
ENTRY(call_rwsem_down_read_failed)
FRAME_BEGIN
save_common_regs
__ASM_SIZE(push,) %__ASM_REG(dx)
movq %rax,%rdi
call rwsem_down_read_failed
__ASM_SIZE(pop,) %__ASM_REG(dx)
restore_common_regs
FRAME_END
ret
ENDPROC(call_rwsem_down_read_failed)
ENTRY(call_rwsem_down_write_failed)
FRAME_BEGIN
save_common_regs
movq %rax,%rdi
call rwsem_down_write_failed
restore_common_regs
FRAME_END
ret
ENDPROC(call_rwsem_down_write_failed)
ENTRY(call_rwsem_down_write_failed_killable)
FRAME_BEGIN
save_common_regs
movq %rax,%rdi
call rwsem_down_write_failed_killable
restore_common_regs
FRAME_END
ret
ENDPROC(call_rwsem_down_write_failed_killable)
ENTRY(call_rwsem_wake)
FRAME_BEGIN
/* do nothing if still outstanding active readers */
__ASM_HALF_SIZE(dec) %__ASM_HALF_REG(dx)
jnz 1f
save_common_regs
movq %rax,%rdi
call rwsem_wake
restore_common_regs
1: FRAME_END
ret
ENDPROC(call_rwsem_wake)
ENTRY(call_rwsem_downgrade_wake)
FRAME_BEGIN
save_common_regs
__ASM_SIZE(push,) %__ASM_REG(dx)
movq %rax,%rdi
call rwsem_downgrade_wake
__ASM_SIZE(pop,) %__ASM_REG(dx)
restore_common_regs
FRAME_END
ret
ENDPROC(call_rwsem_downgrade_wake)