On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 03:40:13AM -0800, tip-bot for Dominik Brodowski wrote: > Commit-ID: 9e809d15d6b692fa061d74be7aaab1c79f6784b8 > Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/9e809d15d6b692fa061d74be7aaab1c79f6784b8 > Author: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > AuthorDate: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 18:59:23 +0100 > Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> > CommitDate: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:14:33 +0100 > > x86/entry: Reduce the code footprint of the 'idtentry' macro > > Play a little trick in the generic PUSH_AND_CLEAR_REGS macro > to insert the GP registers "above" the original return address. > > This allows us to (re-)insert the macro in error_entry() and > paranoid_entry() and to remove it from the idtentry macro. This > reduces the static footprint significantly: > > text data bss dec hex filename > 24307 0 0 24307 5ef3 entry_64.o-orig > 20987 0 0 20987 51fb entry_64.o > > Co-developed-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180214175924.23065-2-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [ Small tweaks to comments. ] > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks! Just a minor thing: > - * Switch gs if needed. > + * Save all registers in pt_regs, and switch gs if needed. ... > - * Switch gs if needed. > + * Save all registers in pt_regs, and switch GS if needed. If we switch from gs to GS, we should do it in both places. Thanks! Dominik -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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