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authorAndy Lutomirski2017-11-02 00:59:04 -0700
committerIngo Molnar2017-11-02 11:04:40 +0100
commita512210643da8082cb44181dba8b18e752bd68f0 (patch)
tree098acb63d7d07d2b8e4ca8a473cb9a063aaf5ea5 /arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
parent4fbb39108f972437c44e5ffa781b56635d496826 (diff)
x86/entry/64: Merge the fast and slow SYSRET paths
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 <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@suse.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1204e20233fcab9130a1ba80b3b1879b5db3fc1f.1509609304.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index 4f9b4463b3fc..b5a0ea63d391 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:
/*
@@ -317,6 +316,7 @@ 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:
popq %rsi /* skip r11 */
popq %r10
popq %r9