[PATCH 6/9] x86/asm/entry/64: reuse stub epilogue by ret_from_fork

From: Denys Vlasenko
Date: Thu Apr 02 2015 - 10:37:15 EST


ret_from_fork can reuse epilogue at return_from_stub.

Run-tested.

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
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CC: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Will Drewry <wad@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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---
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index e8f2aeb..c4304e2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ return_from_exec:
ret
return_from_stub:
addq $8, %rsp
+save_rax_and_restore_extra:
movq %rax,RAX(%rsp)
RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS
jmp int_ret_from_sys_call
@@ -525,9 +526,8 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_fork)
1:
movq %rbp, %rdi
call *%rbx
- movl $0, RAX(%rsp)
- RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS
- jmp int_ret_from_sys_call
+ xorl %eax, %eax
+ jmp save_rax_and_restore_extra
CFI_ENDPROC
END(ret_from_fork)

--
1.8.1.4

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