[PATCH v2 11/15] x86/asm: Use alternative_2() in rdtsc_barrier()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Feb 24 2015 - 06:16:38 EST


From: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

... now that we have it.

Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h | 6 ++----
arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h
index 2ab1eb33106e..959e45b81fe2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -95,13 +95,11 @@ do { \
* Stop RDTSC speculation. This is needed when you need to use RDTSC
* (or get_cycles or vread that possibly accesses the TSC) in a defined
* code region.
- *
- * (Could use an alternative three way for this if there was one.)
*/
static __always_inline void rdtsc_barrier(void)
{
- alternative(ASM_NOP3, "mfence", X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC);
- alternative(ASM_NOP3, "lfence", X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC);
+ alternative_2("", "mfence", X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC,
+ "lfence", X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC);
}

#endif /* _ASM_X86_BARRIER_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h b/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h
index 2d7d9a1f5b53..8ffd2146fa6a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@
*/
static inline void rdtsc_barrier(void)
{
- alternative(ASM_NOP3, "mfence", X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC);
- alternative(ASM_NOP3, "lfence", X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC);
+ alternative_2("", "mfence", X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC,
+ "lfence", X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC);
}

#endif
--
2.2.0.33.gc18b867

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