Re: [PATCH 03/12] x86/mm: add X86_FEATURE_INVLPGB definition.

[Borislav Petkov]

On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 12:53:04PM -0500, Rik van Riel wrote:
> Add the INVPLGB CPUID definition, allowing the kernel to recognize
> whether the CPU supports the INVLPGB instruction.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> index 17b6590748c0..b7209d6c3a5f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> @@ -338,6 +338,7 @@
>  #define X86_FEATURE_CLZERO		(13*32+ 0) /* "clzero" CLZERO instruction */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_IRPERF		(13*32+ 1) /* "irperf" Instructions Retired Count */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_XSAVEERPTR		(13*32+ 2) /* "xsaveerptr" Always save/restore FP error pointers */
> +#define X86_FEATURE_INVLPGB		(13*32+ 3) /* "invlpgb" INVLPGB instruction */
						      ^^^^^^^^^

We don't show random CPUID bits in /proc/cpuinfo anymore so you can remove
that.

>  #define X86_FEATURE_RDPRU		(13*32+ 4) /* "rdpru" Read processor register at user level */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_WBNOINVD		(13*32+ 9) /* "wbnoinvd" WBNOINVD instruction */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBPB		(13*32+12) /* Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier */
> -- 

Also, merge this patch with the patch which uses the flag pls.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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