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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: gorcunov@gmail.com
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@zytor.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, heukelum@fastmail.fm
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: ret_from_fork - get rid of jump back
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:04:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874p1u45ke.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cc7949234e3ac0ddb402764be5ed620035f964a6.1227725632.git.gorcunov@gmail.com> (gorcunov@gmail.com's message of "Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:17:01 +0300")

gorcunov@gmail.com writes:
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
> @@ -379,7 +379,10 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_fork)
>  	GET_THREAD_INFO(%rcx)
>  	testl $(_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE|_TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT),TI_flags(%rcx)
>  	CFI_REMEMBER_STATE
> -	jnz rff_trace
> +	jz rff_action
> +	movq %rsp,%rdi
> +	call syscall_trace_leave
> +	GET_THREAD_INFO(%rcx)

The uncommon path is supposed to be out of line. I don't think
the CPU will like that.

-Andi

>  rff_action:

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-11-26 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-26 19:16 x86 -tip: entry_64.S cleanup series gorcunov
2008-11-26 19:17 ` [PATCH 1/5] x86: entry_64.S - use ENTRY to define child_rip gorcunov
2008-11-26 19:17   ` [PATCH 2/5] x86: ret_from_fork - get rid of jump back gorcunov
2008-11-26 19:33     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-26 20:04     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-11-26 20:10       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-26 20:15         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-27 13:41         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-27 14:16           ` Andi Kleen
2008-11-28 13:47             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-28 18:55               ` Andi Kleen
2008-11-27 16:20           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-27 19:12           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-26 19:17   ` [PATCH 3/5] x86: entry_64.S - use X86_EFLAGS_IF instead of hardcoded number gorcunov
2008-11-27 10:37     ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-11-27 12:00       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-26 19:17   ` [PATCH 4/5] x86: ret_from_fork - add CFI proc annotation gorcunov
2008-11-27 10:15     ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-11-27 11:27       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-26 19:17   ` [PATCH 5/5] x86: entry_64.S - trivial: space, comments fixup gorcunov
2008-11-27 10:39     ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-11-27 12:02       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-27 12:25         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-27 18:10         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-28 13:54           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-27 10:37   ` [PATCH 1/5] x86: entry_64.S - use ENTRY to define child_rip Alexander van Heukelum
2008-11-27 12:04     ` Ingo Molnar

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