Em Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 03:37:31PM +0100, Borislav Petkov escreveu:
> On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 09:30:51AM -0500, Matthew Whitehead wrote:
> > We still officially support the ancient i486 cpu. First generation
> > versions of this processor do not have the CPUID instruction, though
> > later versions do. Therefore you must check that the cpu supports
> > it before using it. At present it fails with an "Illegal Instruction"
> > signal on the early processors.
> >
> > This code was based on similar code in the gcc package.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Whitehead <tedheads...@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/arch/x86/util/header.c | 51
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > tools/perf/util/header.h | 2 ++
> > 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/header.c
> > b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/header.c
> > index fb0d71afee8b..d4d12894c64d 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/header.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/header.c
> > @@ -7,6 +7,54 @@
> >
> > #include "../../util/header.h"
> >
> > +/* This code based on gcc cpuid.h __get_cpuid_max() */
> > +unsigned int have_cpuid(void)
>
> You could've copied have_cpuid_p() from arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
>
> > +{
> > + unsigned int __eax, __ebx;
> > +
> > +#ifndef __x86_64__
> > +/* See if we can use cpuid. On AMD64 we always can. */
> > +#if __GNUC__ >= 3
> > + __asm__ ("pushf{l|d}\n\t"
> > + "pushf{l|d}\n\t"
> > + "pop{l}\t%0\n\t"
> > + "mov{l}\t{%0, %1|%1, %0}\n\t"
> > + "xor{l}\t{%2, %0|%0, %2}\n\t"
> > + "push{l}\t%0\n\t"
> > + "popf{l|d}\n\t"
> > + "pushf{l|d}\n\t"
> > + "pop{l}\t%0\n\t"
> > + "popf{l|d}\n\t"
> > + : "=&r" (__eax), "=&r" (__ebx)
> > + : "i" (0x00200000));
> > +#else
> > +/* Host GCCs older than 3.0 weren't supporting Intel asm syntax
> > + * nor alternatives in i386 code.
>
> We don't support gcc < 3
>
> #if GCC_VERSION < 30200
> # error Sorry, your compiler is too old - please upgrade it.
> #endif
>
> There's even talk currently to raise the minimum version to 4.9 or so.
But this is for the kernel build process, right? If we don't have a
strict reason to forbid archeology... 8-)
- Arnaldo
