4.1-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 5ca6f70f387b4f82903037cc3c5488e2c97dcdbc upstream. INTERRUPT_RETURN turns into a jmp instruction. There's no need for extra indirection. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/2f2318653dbad284a59311f13f08cea71298fd7c.1433449436.git.luto@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S @@ -793,8 +793,6 @@ retint_kernel: restore_c_regs_and_iret: RESTORE_C_REGS REMOVE_PT_GPREGS_FROM_STACK 8 - -irq_return: INTERRUPT_RETURN ENTRY(native_iret) @@ -1640,7 +1638,7 @@ nmi_restore: /* Clear the NMI executing stack variable */ movq $0, 5*8(%rsp) - jmp irq_return + INTERRUPT_RETURN CFI_ENDPROC END(nmi) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html