Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 13:28:23 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
        Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] x86/ibrs: Introduce native_rdmsrl, and native_wrmsrl
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On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 05:32:15PM -0800, Ashok Raj wrote:
> - Remove including microcode.h, and use native macros from asm/msr.h
> - added license header for spec_ctrl.c
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/spec_ctrl.h | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/spec_ctrl.c  |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/spec_ctrl.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/spec_ctrl.h
> index 948959b..2dfa31b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/spec_ctrl.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/spec_ctrl.h
> @@ -3,12 +3,27 @@
>  #ifndef _ASM_X86_SPEC_CTRL_H
>  #define _ASM_X86_SPEC_CTRL_H
>  
> -#include <asm/microcode.h>
> +#include <asm/processor.h>
> +#include <asm/msr.h>
>  
>  void spec_ctrl_scan_feature(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
>  void spec_ctrl_unprotected_begin(void);
>  void spec_ctrl_unprotected_end(void);
>  
> +static inline u64 native_rdmsrl(unsigned int msr)
> +{
> +	u64 val;
> +
> +	val = __rdmsr(msr);
> +
> +	return val;
> +}

There's no need to add new ones but simply lift the ones from
microcode.h and use them.

No duplication of *MSR functions pls.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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