SEP must be present in order for do_fast_syscall_32() to be called on native 32-bit. Therefore the check here is redundant.
Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brge...@gmail.com> --- arch/x86/entry/common.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/common.c b/arch/x86/entry/common.c index 9e01445f6679c..bdb4c15b8610e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/entry/common.c +++ b/arch/x86/entry/common.c @@ -587,8 +587,7 @@ __visible noinstr long do_fast_syscall_32(struct pt_regs *regs) * We don't allow syscalls at all from VM86 mode, but we still * need to check VM, because we might be returning from sys_vm86. */ - return static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SEP) && - regs->cs == __USER_CS && regs->ss == __USER_DS && + return regs->cs == __USER_CS && regs->ss == __USER_DS && regs->ip == landing_pad && (regs->flags & (X86_EFLAGS_RF | X86_EFLAGS_TF | X86_EFLAGS_VM)) == 0; #endif -- 2.26.2