Re: [PATCH] x86/entry/64: Drop idtentry's manual stack switch for user entries
From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Mon Apr 09 2018 - 12:20:46 EST
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 3:39 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For non-paranoid entries, idtentry knows how to switch from the
> kernel stack to the user stack, as does error_entry. This results
> in pointless duplication and code bloat. Make idtentry stop
> thinking about stacks for non-paranoid entries.
>
> This reduces text size by 5377 bytes.
>
Just a quick ping to make sure you all noticed this.