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Re: [PATCH] xen/nospec: Remove unreachable code


  • To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Luca Fancellu <Luca.Fancellu@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 21:27:51 +0000
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  • Thread-topic: [PATCH] xen/nospec: Remove unreachable code


> On 10 Apr 2024, at 20:26, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> When CONFIG_SPECULATIVE_HARDEN_LOCK is active, this reads:
> 
>  static always_inline bool lock_evaluate_nospec(bool condition)
>  {
>      return arch_lock_evaluate_nospec(condition);
>      return condition;
>  }
> 
> Insert an #else to take out the second return.
> 
> Fixes: 7ef0084418e1 ("x86/spinlock: introduce support for blocking 
> speculation into critical regions")
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Luca Fancellu <luca.fancellu@xxxxxxx>






 


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