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authorAndi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>2008-03-22 10:59:28 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-04-17 17:41:30 +0200
commit1de87bd40e119d26533b5135677901990390bfa9 (patch)
tree862877f6e54993a9067fffc0d545e75697a8184e
parentf5c24a7fd0798d636af184cc7032e7e0cb149112 (diff)
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x86: re-add rdmsrl_safe
RDMSR for 64bit values with exception handling. Makes it easier to deal with 64bit valued MSRs. The old 64bit code base had that too as checking_rdmsrl(), but it got dropped somehow. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: andreas.herrmann3@amd.com Cc: mingo@elte.hu Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
-rw-r--r--include/asm-x86/msr.h8
-rw-r--r--include/asm-x86/paravirt.h7
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/msr.h b/include/asm-x86/msr.h
index 2c698a2e81f9..3707650a169b 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/msr.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/msr.h
@@ -150,6 +150,14 @@ static inline int wrmsr_safe(unsigned msr, unsigned low, unsigned high)
__err; \
})
+static inline int rdmsrl_safe(unsigned msr, unsigned long long *p)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ *p = native_read_msr_safe(msr, &err);
+ return err;
+}
+
#define rdtscl(low) \
((low) = (u32)native_read_tsc())
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/paravirt.h b/include/asm-x86/paravirt.h
index 0c23f7940bc4..3d419398499b 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/paravirt.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/paravirt.h
@@ -693,6 +693,13 @@ do { \
_err; \
})
+static inline int rdmsrl_safe(unsigned msr, unsigned long long *p)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ *p = paravirt_read_msr(msr, &err);
+ return err;
+}
static inline u64 paravirt_read_tsc(void)
{