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x86-64: Slightly shorten int_ret_from_sys_call

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Testing for a return to ring 0 was necessary here solely because
of the branch out of ret_from_fork. That branch, however, can be
directed to retint_restore_args, and thus the test-and-branch
can be eliminated here.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4ED4C7EE0200007800064028@nat28.tlf.novell.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Jan Beulich 2011-11-29 10:54:22 +00:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent e9a9eca517
commit 70ea6855d3
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arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
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@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_fork)
RESTORE_REST
testl $3, CS-ARGOFFSET(%rsp) # from kernel_thread?
je int_ret_from_sys_call
jz retint_restore_args
testl $_TIF_IA32, TI_flags(%rcx) # 32-bit compat task needs IRET
jnz int_ret_from_sys_call
@ -612,8 +612,6 @@ tracesys:
GLOBAL(int_ret_from_sys_call)
DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE)
TRACE_IRQS_OFF
testl $3,CS-ARGOFFSET(%rsp)
je retint_restore_args
movl $_TIF_ALLWORK_MASK,%edi
/* edi: mask to check */
GLOBAL(int_with_check)