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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h16
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h
index 91e4cf189914a..5cc3930cb465e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h
@@ -217,6 +217,8 @@ static __always_inline unsigned long long rdtsc(void)
*/
static __always_inline unsigned long long rdtsc_ordered(void)
{
+ DECLARE_ARGS(val, low, high);
+
/*
* The RDTSC instruction is not ordered relative to memory
* access. The Intel SDM and the AMD APM are both vague on this
@@ -227,9 +229,19 @@ static __always_inline unsigned long long rdtsc_ordered(void)
* ordering guarantees as reading from a global memory location
* that some other imaginary CPU is updating continuously with a
* time stamp.
+ *
+ * Thus, use the preferred barrier on the respective CPU, aiming for
+ * RDTSCP as the default.
*/
- barrier_nospec();
- return rdtsc();
+ asm volatile(ALTERNATIVE_3("rdtsc",
+ "mfence; rdtsc", X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC,
+ "lfence; rdtsc", X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC,
+ "rdtscp", X86_FEATURE_RDTSCP)
+ : EAX_EDX_RET(val, low, high)
+ /* RDTSCP clobbers ECX with MSR_TSC_AUX. */
+ :: "ecx");
+
+ return EAX_EDX_VAL(val, low, high);
}
static inline unsigned long long native_read_pmc(int counter)