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[1/9] x86: adjust cr3_pcid() return type

Message ID b43c88e3-662a-2982-fe4d-0df8f0b467d1@suse.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
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Series XSA-292 follow-up | expand

Commit Message

Jan Beulich Sept. 11, 2019, 3:21 p.m. UTC 
There's no need for it to be 64 bits wide - only the low twelve bits
of CR3 hold the PCID.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

Comments

Roger Pau Monné Sept. 12, 2019, 9:19 a.m. UTC | #1 
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 05:21:55PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> There's no need for it to be 64 bits wide - only the low twelve bits
> of CR3 hold the PCID.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

Reviewed-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>

Thanks, Roger.
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--- a/xen/arch/x86/flushtlb.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/flushtlb.c
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@  static void do_tlb_flush(void)
 
 void switch_cr3_cr4(unsigned long cr3, unsigned long cr4)
 {
-    unsigned long flags, old_cr4, old_pcid;
+    unsigned long flags, old_cr4;
+    unsigned int old_pcid;
     u32 t;
 
     /* This non-reentrant function is sometimes called in interrupt context. */
--- a/xen/include/asm-x86/processor.h
+++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/processor.h
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@  static inline unsigned long cr3_pa(unsig
     return cr3 & X86_CR3_ADDR_MASK;
 }
 
-static inline unsigned long cr3_pcid(unsigned long cr3)
+static inline unsigned int cr3_pcid(unsigned long cr3)
 {
     return cr3 & X86_CR3_PCID_MASK;
 }