[GIT PULL] x86/core for v6.17-rc1

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Jul 28 2025 - 13:51:01 EST


Hi Linus,

please pull the x86/core lineup for v6.17-rc1.

Thx.

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The following changes since commit d7b8f8e20813f0179d8ef519541a3527e7661d3a:

Linux 6.16-rc5 (2025-07-06 14:10:26 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

ssh://git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip tags/x86_core_for_v6.17_rc1

for you to fetch changes up to 4fdc3431e03b9c11803f399f91837fca487029a1:

x86/lib: Add WBINVD and WBNOINVD helpers to target multiple CPUs (2025-07-10 13:30:17 +0200)

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- Add helpers for WB{NO,}INVD with the purpose of using them in KVM and thus
diminish the number of invalidations needed. With preceding cleanups, as
always

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Kevin Loughlin (1):
x86/lib: Add WBNOINVD helper functions

Sean Christopherson (2):
drm/gpu: Remove dead checks on wbinvd_on_all_cpus()'s return value
x86/lib: Drop the unused return value from wbinvd_on_all_cpus()

Zheyun Shen (1):
x86/lib: Add WBINVD and WBNOINVD helpers to target multiple CPUs

arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++---
arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 3 +--
arch/x86/lib/cache-smp.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.c | 9 +++------
5 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)


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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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