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x86/alternative: Remove text_poke_loc::len
authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Wed, 9 Oct 2019 10:44:20 +0000 (12:44 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:44:24 +0000 (07:44 +0100)
commit97e6c977ccf128c3f34d6084ad53fc0021f90e03
treee468f67349064db5ddcb040ce11d851475bd3066
parent67c1d4a28064f9ec63df03f7798e4a334176a9cd
x86/alternative: Remove text_poke_loc::len

Per the BUG_ON(len != insn.length) in text_poke_loc_init(), tp->len
must indeed be the same as text_opcode_size(tp->opcode). Use this to
remove this field from the structure.

Sadly, due to 8 byte alignment, this only increases the structure
padding.

Tested-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191111132457.989922744@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c