x86: Support HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_OFFSTACK
authorFrederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:16:37 +0000 (16:16 +0100)
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:25:42 +0000 (11:25 +0100)
A lot of ground work has been performed on x86 entry code. Fragile path
between user_enter() and user_exit() have IRQs disabled. Uses of RCU and
intrumentation in these fragile areas have been explicitly annotated
and protected.

This architecture doesn't need exception_enter()/exception_exit()
anymore and has therefore earned CONFIG_HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_OFFSTACK.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201117151637.259084-6-frederic@kernel.org
arch/x86/Kconfig

index f6946b8..d793361 100644 (file)
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ config X86
        select HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
        select HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
        select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING            if X86_64
+       select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_OFFSTACK   if HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING
        select HAVE_C_RECORDMCOUNT
        select HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK
        select HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS