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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Cc: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, przanoni@gmail.com,
	mingo@kernel.org, hpa@linux.intel.com, hpa@zytor.com,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org, linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386/audit: stop scribbling on the stack frame
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 22:18:21 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1410272212420.5308@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1414418157.24347.1.camel@redhat.com>

On Mon, 27 Oct 2014, Eric Paris wrote:

> My patch was already committed to the -tip urgent branch.  I believe any
> optimization should be based on that branch, Richard.  If you are trying
> to wrangle every bit of speed out of this, should you
> 
> push %esi;
> push %edi;
> CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 8

Wrong. You want to use pushl_cfi as you need the CFI adjustment after
each modification of esp.

> call __audit_syscall_entry
> pop;
> pop;
> CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -8
> 
> Instead of using the pushl_cfi and popl_cfi macros?

Wrong again. See above. Aside of that, why do you want to use pop at
all? All we care about is adjusting esp, right?

Thanks,

	tglx

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-27 21:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-23  4:04 [PATCH] i386/audit: stop scribbling on the stack frame Eric Paris
2014-10-23 18:39 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-23 19:13   ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-23 19:15   ` Eric Paris
2014-10-23 19:20     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-23 19:30       ` Eric Paris
2014-10-23 19:38         ` Eric Paris
2014-10-24 20:19           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-25  0:00             ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-27  2:06               ` Richard Guy Briggs
2014-10-23 20:30         ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-24  2:55           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-27  2:01         ` Richard Guy Briggs
     [not found] ` <tip-26c2d2b39128adba276d140eefa2745591b88536@git.kernel.org>
     [not found]   ` <alpine.DEB.2.11.1410251034320.5308@nanos>
2014-10-27  2:34     ` Richard Guy Briggs
2014-10-27 13:55       ` Eric Paris
2014-10-27 17:02         ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-27 17:29           ` Eric Paris
2014-10-28  6:30             ` Ingo Molnar
2014-10-27 17:38         ` Richard Guy Briggs
2014-10-27 21:18         ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2014-10-27 21:22           ` Richard Guy Briggs
2014-10-27 20:52       ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-10-27 21:13         ` Eric Paris

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