On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 11:24:56PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Jul 2019 21:56:01 +0200
> Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > Since INT3/#BP no longer runs on an IST, this workaround is no longer
> > required.
> >
> > Tested by running lockdep+ftrace as described in the initial commit:
> >
> > 5963e317b1e9 ("ftrace/x86: Do not change stacks in DEBUG when calling
> > lockdep")
>
> It looks like a clean revert, and it passed my ftrace smoke tests with
> lockdep enabled (although I triggered a locked warning unrelated to
> this, with the text_mutex and module_mutex, but I'm hoping my tree has
> the fixes for that).
>
> Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rost...@goodmis.org>
Thanks!
> Hmm, does this mean we can remove the IDT switching in the NMI handler
> as well?
I'll have to go look at that; there still are ISTs and NMIs can still
hit those.
