On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 04:39:44PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: > -#ifndef CONFIG_UNMAP_KERNEL_AT_EL0 > - eret > -#else > .if \el == 0 > +alternative_insn eret, nop, ARM64_UNMAP_KERNEL_AT_EL0
Since we patch this eret ... > +#ifdef CONFIG_UNMAP_KERNEL_AT_EL0 > +alternative_if ARM64_UNMAP_KERNEL_AT_EL0 > bne 4f > msr far_el1, x30 > tramp_alias x30, tramp_exit_native > @@ -334,10 +336,11 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif > 4: > tramp_alias x30, tramp_exit_compat > br x30 > +alternative_else_nop_endif > +#endif ... we don't need the alternative here. This code won't be executed when not needed, and the alternative just bloats the kernel. We can/should keep the ifdef, though. Thanks, Mark.