[PATCH 1/2] x86_64: Use __seg_fs qualifiers in NPTL accessors

Uros Bizjak ubizjak@gmail.com
Thu Aug 14 16:37:30 GMT 2025


Use __seg_fs named address space qualifiers to cast NPTL accessors
to %fs: prefixed addresses.  Use volatile access only where
strictly necessary.

Also remove stalled __GNUC_PREREQ (6, 0) condition.  Currenty GCC-12
is required as the minimum supported compiler version.

Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>
---
 sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/rseq-access.h |  82 ++++++++-----------
 sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tcb-access.h  | 127 ++++++++----------------------
 sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tls.h         |  15 +---
 3 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 157 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/rseq-access.h b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/rseq-access.h
index bc966b2972..214cb96797 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/rseq-access.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/rseq-access.h
@@ -16,34 +16,38 @@
    License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
    <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
 
+/* Read member of the RSEQ area directly.  */
+#define RSEQ_GETMEM(member) \
+  ({									      \
+     _Static_assert (sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 1			      \
+		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 4		      \
+		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 8,		      \
+		     "size of rseq data");				      \
+     (*(__typeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) __seg_fs *)			      \
+      (__rseq_offset + offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)));		      \
+  })
+
 /* Read member of the RSEQ area directly, with single-copy atomicity semantics.  */
 #define RSEQ_GETMEM_ONCE(member) \
-  ({ __typeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) __value;				      \
-     _Static_assert (sizeof (__value) == 1				      \
-		     || sizeof (__value) == 4				      \
-		     || sizeof (__value) == 8,				      \
-		     "size of rseq data");			      \
-     if (sizeof (__value) == 1)						      \
-       asm volatile ("movb %%fs:%P2(%q3),%b0"				      \
-		     : "=q" (__value)					      \
-		     : "0" (0), "i" (offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)),    \
-		       "r" ((long long int) __rseq_offset));		      \
-     else if (sizeof (__value) == 4)					      \
-       asm volatile ("movl %%fs:%P1(%q2),%0"				      \
-		     : "=r" (__value)					      \
-		     : "i" (offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)),	      \
-		       "r" ((long long int) __rseq_offset));		      \
-     else /* 8 */							      \
-       {								      \
-	 asm volatile ("movq %%fs:%P1(%q2),%q0"				      \
-		       : "=r" (__value)					      \
-		       : "i" (offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)),	      \
-		         "r" ((long long int) __rseq_offset));		      \
-       }								      \
-     __value; })
+  ({									      \
+     _Static_assert (sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 1			      \
+		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 4		      \
+		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 8,		      \
+		     "size of rseq data");				      \
+     (*(volatile __typeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) __seg_fs *)		      \
+      (__rseq_offset + offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)));		      \
+  })
 
-/* Read member of the RSEQ area directly.  */
-#define RSEQ_GETMEM(member) RSEQ_GETMEM_ONCE(member)
+/* Set member of the RSEQ area directly.  */
+#define RSEQ_SETMEM(member, value) \
+  ({									      \
+     _Static_assert (sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 1			      \
+		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 4		      \
+		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 8,		      \
+		     "size of rseq data");				      \
+     (*(__typeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) __seg_fs *)			      \
+      (__rseq_offset + offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)) = (value));	      \
+  })
 
 /* Set member of the RSEQ area directly, with single-copy atomicity semantics.  */
 #define RSEQ_SETMEM_ONCE(member, value) \
@@ -51,27 +55,7 @@
      _Static_assert (sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 1			      \
 		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 4		      \
 		     || sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 8,		      \
-		     "size of rseq data");			      \
-     if (sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 1)				      \
-       asm volatile ("movb %b0,%%fs:%P1(%q2)" :				      \
-		     : "iq" (value),					      \
-		       "i" (offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)),	      \
-		       "r" ((long long int) __rseq_offset));		      \
-     else if (sizeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) == 4)			      \
-       asm volatile ("movl %0,%%fs:%P1(%q2)" :				      \
-		     : IMM_MODE (value),				      \
-		       "i" (offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)),	      \
-		       "r" ((long long int) __rseq_offset));		      \
-     else /* 8 */							      \
-       {								      \
-	 /* Since movq takes a signed 32-bit immediate or a register source   \
-	    operand, use "er" constraint for 32-bit signed integer constant   \
-	    or register.  */						      \
-	 asm volatile ("movq %q0,%%fs:%P1(%q2)" :			      \
-		       : "er" ((uint64_t) cast_to_integer (value)),	      \
-			 "i" (offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)),	      \
-		         "r" ((long long int) __rseq_offset));		      \
-       }})
-
-/* Set member of the RSEQ area directly.  */
-#define RSEQ_SETMEM(member, value) RSEQ_SETMEM_ONCE(member, value)
+		     "size of rseq data");				      \
+     (*(volatile __typeof (RSEQ_SELF()->member) __seg_fs *)		      \
+      (__rseq_offset + offsetof (struct rseq_area, member)) = (value));	      \
+  })
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tcb-access.h b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tcb-access.h
index defd76f54f..445f328ac2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tcb-access.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tcb-access.h
@@ -17,116 +17,55 @@
    <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
 
 /* Read member of the thread descriptor directly.  */
-# define THREAD_GETMEM(descr, member) \
-  ({ __typeof (descr->member) __value;					      \
-     _Static_assert (sizeof (__value) == 1				      \
-		     || sizeof (__value) == 4				      \
-		     || sizeof (__value) == 8,				      \
+#define THREAD_GETMEM(descr, member) \
+  ({									      \
+     _Static_assert (sizeof (descr->member) == 1       			      \
+		     || sizeof (descr->member) == 4			      \
+		     || sizeof (descr->member) == 8,			      \
 		     "size of per-thread data");			      \
-     if (sizeof (__value) == 1)						      \
-       asm volatile ("movb %%fs:%P2,%b0"				      \
-		     : "=q" (__value)					      \
-		     : "0" (0), "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member)));     \
-     else if (sizeof (__value) == 4)					      \
-       asm volatile ("movl %%fs:%P1,%0"					      \
-		     : "=r" (__value)					      \
-		     : "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member)));	      \
-     else /* 8 */								      \
-       {								      \
-	 asm volatile ("movq %%fs:%P1,%q0"				      \
-		       : "=r" (__value)					      \
-		       : "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member)));	      \
-       }								      \
-     __value; })
+     (*(__typeof (descr->member) __seg_fs *)				      \
+      offsetof (struct pthread, member));				      \
+  })
 
-/* THREAD_GETMEM already forces a read.  */
-#define THREAD_GETMEM_VOLATILE(descr, member) THREAD_GETMEM (descr, member)
+#define THREAD_GETMEM_VOLATILE(descr, member) \
+  ({									      \
+     _Static_assert (sizeof (descr->member) == 1			      \
+		     || sizeof (descr->member) == 4			      \
+		     || sizeof (descr->member) == 8,			      \
+		     "size of per-thread data");			      \
+     (*(volatile __typeof (descr->member) __seg_fs *)			      \
+      offsetof (struct pthread, member));				      \
+  })
 
 /* Same as THREAD_GETMEM, but the member offset can be non-constant.  */
-# define THREAD_GETMEM_NC(descr, member, idx) \
-  ({ __typeof (descr->member[0]) __value;				      \
-     _Static_assert (sizeof (__value) == 1				      \
-		     || sizeof (__value) == 4				      \
-		     || sizeof (__value) == 8,				      \
+#define THREAD_GETMEM_NC(descr, member, idx) \
+  ({									      \
+     _Static_assert (sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 1			      \
+		     || sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 4			      \
+		     || sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 8,			      \
 		     "size of per-thread data");			      \
-     if (sizeof (__value) == 1)						      \
-       asm volatile ("movb %%fs:%P2(%q3),%b0"				      \
-		     : "=q" (__value)					      \
-		     : "0" (0), "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member[0])),   \
-		       "r" (idx));					      \
-     else if (sizeof (__value) == 4)					      \
-       asm volatile ("movl %%fs:%P1(,%q2,4),%0"				      \
-		     : "=r" (__value)					      \
-		     : "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member[0])), "r" (idx));\
-     else /* 8 */							      \
-       {								      \
-	 asm volatile ("movq %%fs:%P1(,%q2,8),%q0"			      \
-		       : "=r" (__value)					      \
-		       : "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member[0])),	      \
-			 "r" (idx));					      \
-       }								      \
-     __value; })
-
-
-/* Loading addresses of objects on x86-64 needs to be treated special
-   when generating PIC code.  */
-#ifdef __pic__
-# define IMM_MODE "nr"
-#else
-# define IMM_MODE "ir"
-#endif
-
+     (*(__typeof (descr->member[0]) __seg_fs *)				      \
+      offsetof (struct pthread, member[idx]));				      \
+  })
 
 /* Set member of the thread descriptor directly.  */
-# define THREAD_SETMEM(descr, member, value) \
+#define THREAD_SETMEM(descr, member, value) \
   ({									      \
      _Static_assert (sizeof (descr->member) == 1			      \
 		     || sizeof (descr->member) == 4			      \
 		     || sizeof (descr->member) == 8,			      \
 		     "size of per-thread data");			      \
-     if (sizeof (descr->member) == 1)					      \
-       asm volatile ("movb %b0,%%fs:%P1" :				      \
-		     : "iq" (value),					      \
-		       "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member)));	      \
-     else if (sizeof (descr->member) == 4)				      \
-       asm volatile ("movl %0,%%fs:%P1" :				      \
-		     : IMM_MODE (value),				      \
-		       "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member)));	      \
-     else /* 8 */							      \
-       {								      \
-	 /* Since movq takes a signed 32-bit immediate or a register source   \
-	    operand, use "er" constraint for 32-bit signed integer constant   \
-	    or register.  */						      \
-	 asm volatile ("movq %q0,%%fs:%P1" :				      \
-		       : "er" ((uint64_t) cast_to_integer (value)),	      \
-			 "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member)));	      \
-       }})
-
+     (*(__typeof (descr->member) __seg_fs *)				      \
+      offsetof (struct pthread, member) = (value));			      \
+  })
 
 /* Same as THREAD_SETMEM, but the member offset can be non-constant.  */
-# define THREAD_SETMEM_NC(descr, member, idx, value) \
+#define THREAD_SETMEM_NC(descr, member, idx, value) \
   ({									      \
      _Static_assert (sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 1			      \
 		     || sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 4			      \
 		     || sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 8,			      \
 		     "size of per-thread data");			      \
-     if (sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 1)				      \
-       asm volatile ("movb %b0,%%fs:%P1(%q2)" :				      \
-		     : "iq" (value),					      \
-		       "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member[0])),	      \
-		       "r" (idx));					      \
-     else if (sizeof (descr->member[0]) == 4)				      \
-       asm volatile ("movl %0,%%fs:%P1(,%q2,4)" :			      \
-		     : IMM_MODE (value),				      \
-		       "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member[0])),	      \
-		       "r" (idx));					      \
-     else /* 8 */							      \
-       {								      \
-	 /* Since movq takes a signed 32-bit immediate or a register source   \
-	    operand, use "er" constraint for 32-bit signed integer constant   \
-	    or register.  */						      \
-	 asm volatile ("movq %q0,%%fs:%P1(,%q2,8)" :			      \
-		       : "er" ((uint64_t) cast_to_integer (value)),	      \
-			 "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, member[0])),	      \
-			 "r" (idx));					      \
-       }})
+     (*(__typeof (descr->member[0]) __seg_fs *)				      \
+      offsetof (struct pthread, member[idx]) = (value));		      \
+  })
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tls.h b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tls.h
index 551d342d52..29b028cdcd 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tls.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/tls.h
@@ -168,22 +168,9 @@ _Static_assert (offsetof (tcbhead_t, __glibc_unused2) == 0x80,
      THREAD_GETMEM (__pd, header.dtv); })
 
 
-/* Return the thread descriptor for the current thread.
-
-   The contained asm must *not* be marked volatile since otherwise
-   assignments like
-	pthread_descr self = thread_self();
-   do not get optimized away.  */
-# if __GNUC_PREREQ (6, 0)
+/* Return the thread descriptor for the current thread.  */
 #  define THREAD_SELF \
   (*(struct pthread *__seg_fs *) offsetof (struct pthread, header.self))
-# else
-#  define THREAD_SELF \
-  ({ struct pthread *__self;						      \
-     asm ("mov %%fs:%c1,%0" : "=r" (__self)				      \
-	  : "i" (offsetof (struct pthread, header.self)));	 	      \
-     __self;})
-# endif
 
 /* Magic for libthread_db to know how to do THREAD_SELF.  */
 # define DB_THREAD_SELF_INCLUDE  <sys/reg.h> /* For the FS constant.  */
-- 
2.50.1



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