From: Denys Vlasenko Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 20:43:42 +0000 (+0200) Subject: x86/asm/entry/64: Simplify jumps in ret_from_fork X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=66ad4efa51805964521db03d8aa827a8dd9058b9;p=linux-beck.git x86/asm/entry/64: Simplify jumps in ret_from_fork Replace test jz 1f jmp label 1: with test jnz label Run-tested. Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko Cc: Alexei Starovoitov Cc: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: Brian Gerst Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: H. Peter Anvin Cc: Kees Cook Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Steven Rostedt Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Will Drewry Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1428439424-7258-6-git-send-email-dvlasenk@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S index e8ddd5196ce7..a35e5e4435ef 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S @@ -608,18 +608,18 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_fork) RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS testl $3,CS(%rsp) # from kernel_thread? - jz 1f /* * By the time we get here, we have no idea whether our pt_regs, * ti flags, and ti status came from the 64-bit SYSCALL fast path, * the slow path, or one of the ia32entry paths. - * Use int_ret_from_sys_call to return, since it can safely handle + * Use IRET code path to return, since it can safely handle * all of the above. */ - jmp int_ret_from_sys_call + jnz int_ret_from_sys_call -1: + /* We came from kernel_thread */ + /* nb: we depend on RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS above */ movq %rbp, %rdi call *%rbx movl $0, RAX(%rsp)