Re: [patch V3 54/66] x86/fpu: Mask PKRU from kernel XRSTOR[S] operations

[Borislav Petkov]

On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 04:19:17PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> As the PKRU state is managed seperately restoring it from the xstate buffer

separately

> would be counterproductive as it might either restore a stale value or
> reinit the PKRU state to 0.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/internal.h |    4 ++--
>  arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/xstate.h   |   10 ++++++++++
>  arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c        |    1 +
>  arch/x86/mm/extable.c               |    2 +-
>  4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

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