From: Joerg Roedel <redacted>

Add a function to check whether an instruction has a REP prefix.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <redacted>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/insn-eval.h |  1 +
 arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c         | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/insn-eval.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/insn-eval.h
index 1e343010129e..41dee0faae97 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/insn-eval.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/insn-eval.h

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #define INSN_CODE_SEG_OPND_SZ(params) (params & 0xf)
 #define INSN_CODE_SEG_PARAMS(oper_sz, addr_sz) (oper_sz | (addr_sz << 4))
 
+bool insn_rep_prefix(struct insn *insn);

 void __user *insn_get_addr_ref(struct insn *insn, struct pt_regs *regs);
 int insn_get_modrm_rm_off(struct insn *insn, struct pt_regs *regs);
 int insn_get_modrm_reg_off(struct insn *insn, struct pt_regs *regs);

diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c b/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c
index f18260a19960..5d98dff5a2d7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c

@@ -53,6 +53,30 @@ static bool is_string_insn(struct insn *insn)
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * insn_rep_prefix() - Determine if instruction has a REP prefix
+ * @insn:	Instruction containing the prefix to inspect
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ *
+ * true if the instruction has a REP prefix, false if not.
+ */
+bool insn_rep_prefix(struct insn *insn)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	insn_get_prefixes(insn);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < insn->prefixes.nbytes; i++) {
+		insn_byte_t p = insn->prefixes.bytes[i];
+
+		if (p == 0xf2 || p == 0xf3)
+			return true;
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
+
 /**
  * get_seg_reg_override_idx() - obtain segment register override index
  * @insn:	Valid instruction with segment override prefixes

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