Re: [PATCH v13 6/8] x86/arch_prctl: Add ARCH_[GET|SET]_CPUID

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Mon Nov 28 2016 - 09:11:26 EST


On Sun, 27 Nov 2016, Kyle Huey wrote:
> +DEFINE_PER_CPU(u64, msr_misc_features_shadow);
> +
> +static void set_cpuid_faulting(bool on)
> +{
> + u64 msrval;
> +
> + DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled());

The arch_prctl code path does not have interrupts disabled and there is no
reason why it should have.

Thanks,

tglx