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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/user.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/user.h index 999873b..24532c7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/user.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/user.h @@ -1,5 +1,63 @@ +#ifndef _ASM_X86_USER_H +#define _ASM_X86_USER_H + #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 # include "user_32.h" #else # include "user_64.h" #endif + +#include <asm/types.h> + +struct user_ymmh_regs { + /* 16 * 16 bytes for each YMMH-reg */ + __u32 ymmh_space[64]; +}; + +struct user_xsave_hdr { + __u64 xstate_bv; + __u64 reserved1[2]; + __u64 reserved2[5]; +}; + +/* + * The structure layout of user_xstateregs, used for exporting the + * extended register state through ptrace and core-dump (NT_X86_XSTATE note) + * interfaces will be same as the memory layout of xsave used by the processor + * (except for the bytes 464..511, which can be used by the software) and hence + * the size of this structure varies depending on the features supported by the + * processor and OS. The size of the structure that users need to use can be + * obtained by doing: + * cpuid_count(0xd, 0, &eax, &ptrace_xstateregs_struct_size, &ecx, &edx); + * i.e., cpuid.(eax=0xd,ecx=0).ebx will be the size that user (debuggers, etc.) + * need to use. + * + * For now, only the first 8 bytes of the software usable bytes[464..471] will + * be used and will be set to OS enabled xstate mask (which is same as the + * 64bit mask returned by the xgetbv's xCR0). Users (analyzing core dump + * remotely, etc.) can use this mask as well as the mask saved in the + * xstate_hdr bytes and interpret what states the processor/OS supports + * and what states are in modified/initialized conditions for the + * particular process/thread. + * + * Also when the user modifies certain state FP/SSE/etc through the + * ptrace interface, they must ensure that the xsave_hdr.xstate_bv + * bytes[512..519] of the memory layout are updated correspondingly. + * i.e., for example when FP state is modified to a non-init state, + * xsave_hdr.xstate_bv's bit 0 must be set to '1', when SSE is modified to + * non-init state, xsave_hdr.xstate_bv's bit 1 must to be set to '1', etc. + */ +#define USER_XSTATE_FX_SW_WORDS 6 +#define USER_XSTATE_XCR0_WORD 0 + +struct user_xstateregs { + struct { + __u64 fpx_space[58]; + __u64 xstate_fx_sw[USER_XSTATE_FX_SW_WORDS]; + } i387; + struct user_xsave_hdr xsave_hdr; + struct user_ymmh_regs ymmh; + /* further processor state extensions go here */ +}; + +#endif /* _ASM_X86_USER_H */ |