On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 01:26:39AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> They did almost the same thing. Remove a bunch of pointless
> instructions (mostly hidden in macros) and reduce cognitive load by
> merging them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
> ---
> arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
> index 9dafafa3e0ec..c855ee91a3a5 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
> @@ -220,10 +220,9 @@ entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath:
> TRACE_IRQS_ON /* user mode is traced as IRQs on */
> movq RIP(%rsp), %rcx
> movq EFLAGS(%rsp), %r11
> - RESTORE_C_REGS_EXCEPT_RCX_R11
> - movq RSP(%rsp), %rsp
> + addq $6*8, %rsp /* skip extra regs -- they were preserved */
> UNWIND_HINT_EMPTY
> - USERGS_SYSRET64
> + jmp .Lpop_c_regs_except_rcx_r11_and_sysret
>
> 1:
> /*
> @@ -315,6 +314,7 @@ syscall_return_via_sysret:
> /* rcx and r11 are already restored (see code above) */
> UNWIND_HINT_EMPTY
> POP_EXTRA_REGS
> +.Lpop_c_regs_except_rcx_r11_and_sysret:
.Lpop_regs_sysret I guess.
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284
(AG Nürnberg)
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