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authorDenys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>2015-03-09 19:39:23 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-03-10 13:56:10 +0100
commit263042e4630a85e856b4a8cd72f28dab33ef4741 (patch)
tree268f16dc93d2f111ffd484300042df3bb089e050 /arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
parentx86/asm/entry/64: Remove stub_iopl (diff)
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x86/asm/entry/64: Save user RSP in pt_regs->sp on SYSCALL64 fastpath
Prepare for the removal of 'usersp', by simplifying PER_CPU(old_rsp) usage: - use it only as temp storage - store the userspace stack pointer immediately in pt_regs->sp on syscall entry, instead of using it later, on syscall exit. - change C code to use pt_regs->sp only, instead of PER_CPU(old_rsp) and task->thread.usersp. FIXUP/RESTORE_TOP_OF_STACK are simplified as well. Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1425926364-9526-4-git-send-email-dvlasenk@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 1e393d27d701..e8c124a1f885 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -602,6 +602,5 @@ long sys_arch_prctl(int code, unsigned long addr)
unsigned long KSTK_ESP(struct task_struct *task)
{
- return (test_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_IA32)) ?
- (task_pt_regs(task)->sp) : ((task)->thread.usersp);
+ return task_pt_regs(task)->sp;
}