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authorAlex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org>2016-04-21 14:43:36 +0800
committerAlex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org>2016-04-21 14:43:36 +0800
commit9beee7af111a7afa5f7b787daaf8a6891c05f216 (patch)
tree92fdbea807b9ef2917d1f087355f08617230dd75 /arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
parente8490c42825967752fef08dddf37eb3f5f34d753 (diff)
parentfd9302c16fc244139c1ddfdffc145d5b772ed9ce (diff)
Merge branch 'linux-linaro-lsk-v4.1' into linux-linaro-lsk-v4.1-androidlsk-v4.1-16.04-android
Conflicts: keep -fno-pic flag in arch/arm64/Makefile
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 58e02d938218..f7724a1d7de1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
#include <asm/syscalls.h>
#include <asm/debugreg.h>
#include <asm/switch_to.h>
+#include <asm/xen/hypervisor.h>
asmlinkage extern void ret_from_fork(void);
@@ -419,6 +420,17 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
task_thread_info(prev_p)->flags & _TIF_WORK_CTXSW_PREV))
__switch_to_xtra(prev_p, next_p, tss);
+#ifdef CONFIG_XEN
+ /*
+ * On Xen PV, IOPL bits in pt_regs->flags have no effect, and
+ * current_pt_regs()->flags may not match the current task's
+ * intended IOPL. We need to switch it manually.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(xen_pv_domain() &&
+ prev->iopl != next->iopl))
+ xen_set_iopl_mask(next->iopl);
+#endif
+
if (static_cpu_has_bug(X86_BUG_SYSRET_SS_ATTRS)) {
/*
* AMD CPUs have a misfeature: SYSRET sets the SS selector but