xen/bootup: allow {read|write}_cr8 pvops call.
authorKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:25:48 +0000 (13:25 -0400)
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:49:06 +0000 (08:49 -0400)
We actually do not do anything about it. Just return a default
value of zero and if the kernel tries to write anything but 0
we BUG_ON.

This fixes the case when an user tries to suspend the machine
and it blows up in save_processor_state b/c 'read_cr8' is set
to NULL and we get:

kernel BUG at /home/konrad/ssd/linux/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:100!
invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP
Pid: 2687, comm: init.late Tainted: G           O 3.6.0upstream-00002-gac264ac-dirty #4 Bochs Bochs
RIP: e030:[<ffffffff814d5f42>]  [<ffffffff814d5f42>] save_processor_state+0x212/0x270

.. snip..
Call Trace:
 [<ffffffff810733bf>] do_suspend_lowlevel+0xf/0xac
 [<ffffffff8107330c>] ? x86_acpi_suspend_lowlevel+0x10c/0x150
 [<ffffffff81342ee2>] acpi_suspend_enter+0x57/0xd5

CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c

index 668bbfe..4466feb 100644 (file)
@@ -987,7 +987,16 @@ static void xen_write_cr4(unsigned long cr4)
 
        native_write_cr4(cr4);
 }
-
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+static inline unsigned long xen_read_cr8(void)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+static inline void xen_write_cr8(unsigned long val)
+{
+       BUG_ON(val);
+}
+#endif
 static int xen_write_msr_safe(unsigned int msr, unsigned low, unsigned high)
 {
        int ret;
@@ -1156,6 +1165,11 @@ static const struct pv_cpu_ops xen_cpu_ops __initconst = {
        .read_cr4_safe = native_read_cr4_safe,
        .write_cr4 = xen_write_cr4,
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+       .read_cr8 = xen_read_cr8,
+       .write_cr8 = xen_write_cr8,
+#endif
+
        .wbinvd = native_wbinvd,
 
        .read_msr = native_read_msr_safe,