> On 4/4/23 03:27, Xin Li wrote: > > --- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S > > +++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S > > @@ -299,7 +299,12 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(ret_from_fork) > > UNWIND_HINT_REGS > > movq %rsp, %rdi > > call syscall_exit_to_user_mode /* returns with IRQs disabled */ > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_FRED > > + ALTERNATIVE "jmp swapgs_restore_regs_and_return_to_usermode", \ > > + "jmp fred_exit_user", X86_FEATURE_FRED #else > > jmp swapgs_restore_regs_and_return_to_usermode > > +#endif > > Does the #ifdef really buy us anything here? > > I guess it might save a *TINY* amount of time at alternative processing time. But > that doesn't really seem worth it. You have kept saying not to use #ifdef if possible, and I tried to get if of them. Somehow I ended up with overlooking this _unnecessary_ change, will remove. Thanks! Xin