+ espfix-code-cleanup-more.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     espfix code cleanup more

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     espfix-code-cleanup-more.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: espfix code cleanup more
From: Stas Sergeev <stsp@xxxxxxxx>

Attached is a micro-optimization on top of the previous cleanup patch.  It
removes the redundant arguments from the C functions.  No functionality
changes.

Signed-off-by: Stas Sergeev <stsp@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/i386/kernel/entry.S |   10 +++++-----
 arch/i386/kernel/traps.c |    9 ++++-----
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/entry.S~espfix-code-cleanup-more arch/i386/kernel/entry.S
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S~espfix-code-cleanup-more
+++ a/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S
@@ -401,9 +401,9 @@ ldt_ss:
 	 * This is an "official" bug of all the x86-compatible
 	 * CPUs, which we can try to work around to make
 	 * dosemu and wine happy. */
-	movl %esp, %eax		# pt_regs pointer
+	movl OLDESP(%esp), %eax
 	movl %esp, %edx
-	call patch_espfix_gdt
+	call patch_espfix_base
 	pushl $__ESPFIX_SS
 	CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 4
 	pushl %eax
@@ -502,10 +502,10 @@ syscall_badsys:
 	CFI_ENDPROC
 
 #define FIXUP_ESPFIX_STACK \
-	movl %esp, %eax; \
 	GET_THREAD_INFO(%ebp); \
-	movl TI_cpu(%ebp), %edx; \
-	call get_orig_kesp; \
+	movl TI_cpu(%ebp), %eax; \
+	call get_espfix_base; \
+	addl %esp, %eax; \
 	pushl $__KERNEL_DS; \
 	pushl %eax; \
 	lss (%esp), %esp;
diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/traps.c~espfix-code-cleanup-more arch/i386/kernel/traps.c
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c~espfix-code-cleanup-more
+++ a/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1017,13 +1017,13 @@ fastcall void do_spurious_interrupt_bug(
 #endif
 }
 
-fastcall unsigned long patch_espfix_gdt(struct pt_regs *regs,
+fastcall unsigned long patch_espfix_base(unsigned long uesp,
 					  unsigned long kesp)
 {
 	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
 	struct Xgt_desc_struct *cpu_gdt_descr = &per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, cpu);
 	struct desc_struct *gdt = (struct desc_struct *)cpu_gdt_descr->address;
-	unsigned long base = (kesp - regs->esp) & -THREAD_SIZE;
+	unsigned long base = (kesp - uesp) & -THREAD_SIZE;
 	__u64 desc = *(__u64 *)&gdt[GDT_ENTRY_ESPFIX_SS];
 	/* Set up base for espfix segment */
  	desc &= 0x00ffff000000ffffULL;
@@ -1033,14 +1033,13 @@ fastcall unsigned long patch_espfix_gdt(
 	return kesp - base;
 }
 
-fastcall unsigned long get_orig_kesp(unsigned long kesp, unsigned long cpu)
+fastcall unsigned long get_espfix_base(unsigned long cpu)
 {
 	/* Since we are on a wrong stack, the smp_processor_id() cannot
 	 * be used. So the cpu number is passed from an assembly. */
 	struct Xgt_desc_struct *cpu_gdt_descr = &per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, cpu);
 	struct desc_struct *gdt = (struct desc_struct *)cpu_gdt_descr->address;
-	unsigned long base = get_desc_base(&gdt[GDT_ENTRY_ESPFIX_SS].a);
-	return base + kesp;
+	return get_desc_base(&gdt[GDT_ENTRY_ESPFIX_SS].a);
 }
 
 /*
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from stsp@xxxxxxxx are

2618-rc2-mm1-fails-without-config_video_v4l1_compat.patch
espfix-code-cleanup.patch
espfix-code-cleanup-more.patch

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