1 From befef5ef70f959cd51694298c4370557e5d846cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2 From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
3 Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2017 00:58:58 -0700
4 Subject: [PATCH 086/241] x86/entry/64: Remove the restore_c_regs_and_iret
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12 The only user was the 64-bit opportunistic SYSRET failure path, and
13 that path didn't really need it. This change makes the
14 opportunistic SYSRET code a bit more straightforward and gets rid of
17 Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
18 Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
19 Cc: Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@suse.de>
20 Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
21 Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
22 Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
23 Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
24 Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
25 Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/be3006a7ad3326e3458cf1cc55d416252cbe1986.1509609304.git.luto@kernel.org
26 Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
27 (cherry picked from commit 9da78ba6b47b46428cfdfc0851511ab29c869798)
28 Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
29 Signed-off-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
30 (cherry picked from commit 629c8b858cbe72e88e7f44a8f10e1b434ab80721)
31 Signed-off-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>
33 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 5 ++---
34 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
36 diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
37 index 34adfe0221d2..fac354ddf056 100644
38 --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
39 +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
40 @@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path:
41 call do_syscall_64 /* returns with IRQs disabled */
43 return_from_SYSCALL_64:
45 TRACE_IRQS_IRETQ /* we're about to change IF */
48 @@ -314,6 +313,7 @@ return_from_SYSCALL_64:
50 syscall_return_via_sysret:
51 /* rcx and r11 are already restored (see code above) */
53 RESTORE_C_REGS_EXCEPT_RCX_R11
56 @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ syscall_return_via_sysret:
58 opportunistic_sysret_failed:
60 - jmp restore_c_regs_and_iret
61 + jmp restore_regs_and_iret
65 @@ -638,7 +638,6 @@ retint_kernel:
67 GLOBAL(restore_regs_and_iret)
69 -restore_c_regs_and_iret:
71 REMOVE_PT_GPREGS_FROM_STACK 8