On 10/27/2014 06:55 AM, Eric Paris wrote:
> My patch was already committed to the -tip urgent branch. I believe any
> optimization should be based on that branch, Richard. If you are trying
> to wrangle every bit of speed out of this, should you
>
> push %esi;
> push %edi;
> CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 8
> call __audit_syscall_entry
> pop;
> pop;
> CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -8
>
> Instead of using the pushl_cfi and popl_cfi macros?
>
> I wrote my patch to be obviously correct, but agree there are certainly
> some speedups possible.
>
Uh... not only is that plain wrong (the CFI should be adjusted after
each instruction that changes the stack pointer), but what the heck is
wrong with using the macros?
-hpa
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