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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S index d3033183ed70..404ca97c4715 100644 --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S @@ -1128,7 +1128,18 @@ END(error_exit) /* Runs on exception stack */ ENTRY(nmi) + /* + * Fix up the exception frame if we're on Xen. + * PARAVIRT_ADJUST_EXCEPTION_FRAME is guaranteed to push at most + * one value to the stack on native, so it may clobber the rdx + * scratch slot, but it won't clobber any of the important + * slots past it. + * + * Xen is a different story, because the Xen frame itself overlaps + * the "NMI executing" variable. + */ PARAVIRT_ADJUST_EXCEPTION_FRAME + /* * We allow breakpoints in NMIs. If a breakpoint occurs, then * the iretq it performs will take us out of NMI context. |