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x86/entry_32: Add VERW just before userspace transition
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As done for entry_64, add support for executing VERW late in exit to
user path for 32-bit mode.

Signed-off-by: Pawan Gupta <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240213-delay-verw-v8-3-a6216d83edb7%40linux.intel.com
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pa1gupta authored and hansendc committed Feb 20, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -885,6 +885,7 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(entry_SYSENTER_32)
BUG_IF_WRONG_CR3 no_user_check=1
popfl
popl %eax
CLEAR_CPU_BUFFERS

/*
* Return back to the vDSO, which will pop ecx and edx.
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/* Restore user state */
RESTORE_REGS pop=4 # skip orig_eax/error_code
CLEAR_CPU_BUFFERS
.Lirq_return:
/*
* ARCH_HAS_MEMBARRIER_SYNC_CORE rely on IRET core serialization
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/* Not on SYSENTER stack. */
call exc_nmi
CLEAR_CPU_BUFFERS
jmp .Lnmi_return

.Lnmi_from_sysenter_stack:
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