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x86/irq: Remove an old outdated comment about context tracking races 

That race has been fixed and code cleaned up for a while now.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@suse.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: Eduardo Valentin <eduval@amazon.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: aliguori@amazon.com
Cc: daniel.gruss@iaik.tugraz.at
Cc: hughd@google.com
Cc: keescook@google.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171204150605.150551639@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Andy Lutomirski 2017-12-04 15:07:10 +01:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
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@ -219,18 +219,6 @@ __visible unsigned int __irq_entry do_IRQ(struct pt_regs *regs)
/* high bit used in ret_from_ code */ /* high bit used in ret_from_ code */
unsigned vector = ~regs->orig_ax; unsigned vector = ~regs->orig_ax;
/*
* NB: Unlike exception entries, IRQ entries do not reliably
* handle context tracking in the low-level entry code. This is
* because syscall entries execute briefly with IRQs on before
* updating context tracking state, so we can take an IRQ from
* kernel mode with CONTEXT_USER. The low-level entry code only
* updates the context if we came from user mode, so we won't
* switch to CONTEXT_KERNEL. We'll fix that once the syscall
* code is cleaned up enough that we can cleanly defer enabling
* IRQs.
*/
entering_irq(); entering_irq();
/* entering_irq() tells RCU that we're not quiescent. Check it. */ /* entering_irq() tells RCU that we're not quiescent. Check it. */