[PATCH] Define vsyscall cache as blob to make clearer that user space shouldn't use it
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ vgetcpu(unsigned *cpu, unsigned *node, struct getcpu_cache *tcache)
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We do this here because otherwise user space would do it on
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its own in a likely inferior way (no access to jiffies).
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If you don't like it pass NULL. */
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if (tcache && tcache->t0 == (j = __jiffies)) {
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p = tcache->t1;
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if (tcache && tcache->blob[0] == (j = __jiffies)) {
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p = tcache->blob[1];
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} else if (__vgetcpu_mode == VGETCPU_RDTSCP) {
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/* Load per CPU data from RDTSCP */
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rdtscp(dummy, dummy, p);
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@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ vgetcpu(unsigned *cpu, unsigned *node, struct getcpu_cache *tcache)
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asm("lsl %1,%0" : "=r" (p) : "r" (__PER_CPU_SEG));
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}
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if (tcache) {
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tcache->t0 = j;
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tcache->t1 = p;
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tcache->blob[0] = j;
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tcache->blob[1] = p;
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}
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if (cpu)
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*cpu = p & 0xfff;
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@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
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#ifndef _LINUX_GETCPU_H
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#define _LINUX_GETCPU_H 1
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/* Cache for getcpu() to speed it up. Results might be upto a jiffie
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/* Cache for getcpu() to speed it up. Results might be a short time
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out of date, but will be faster.
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User programs should not refer to the contents of this structure.
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It is only a cache for vgetcpu(). It might change in future kernels.
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I repeat they should not refer to it. If they do they will break
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in future kernels.
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It is only a private cache for vgetcpu(). It will change in future kernels.
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The user program must store this information per thread (__thread)
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If you want 100% accurate information pass NULL instead. */
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struct getcpu_cache {
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unsigned long t0;
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unsigned long t1;
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unsigned long res[4];
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unsigned long blob[128 / sizeof(long)];
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};
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#endif
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@ -2083,12 +2083,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_getcpu(unsigned __user *cpup, unsigned __user *nodep,
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* padding
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*/
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unsigned long t0, t1;
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get_user(t0, &cache->t0);
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get_user(t1, &cache->t1);
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get_user(t0, &cache->blob[0]);
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get_user(t1, &cache->blob[1]);
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t0++;
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t1++;
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put_user(t0, &cache->t0);
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put_user(t1, &cache->t1);
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put_user(t0, &cache->blob[0]);
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put_user(t1, &cache->blob[1]);
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}
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return err ? -EFAULT : 0;
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}
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