From a798f091113ef4999277dbe0483d37d04fa35b2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Lutomirski Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 13:24:32 -0800 Subject: x86/entry/32: Change INT80 to be an interrupt gate We want all of the syscall entries to run with interrupts off so that we can efficiently run context tracking before enabling interrupts. This will regress int $0x80 performance on 32-bit kernels by a couple of cycles. This shouldn't matter much -- int $0x80 is not a fast path. This effectively reverts: 657c1eea0019 ("x86/entry/32: Fix entry_INT80_32() to expect interrupts to be on") ... and fixes the same issue differently. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: Brian Gerst Cc: Denys Vlasenko Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker Cc: H. Peter Anvin Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Paolo Bonzini Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Rik van Riel Cc: Thomas Gleixner Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/59b4f90c9ebfccd8c937305dbbbca680bc74b905.1457558566.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/traps.c') diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c index 49e2e775f507..5fae2d840e64 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c @@ -912,7 +912,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 - set_system_trap_gate(IA32_SYSCALL_VECTOR, entry_INT80_32); + set_system_intr_gate(IA32_SYSCALL_VECTOR, entry_INT80_32); set_bit(IA32_SYSCALL_VECTOR, used_vectors); #endif -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522