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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
index 40f17009ec20..98d5358e4041 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
@@ -190,8 +190,13 @@ ENTRY(entry_SYSCALL_compat)
/* Interrupts are off on entry. */
swapgs
- /* Stash user ESP and switch to the kernel stack. */
+ /* Stash user ESP */
movl %esp, %r8d
+
+ /* Use %rsp as scratch reg. User ESP is stashed in r8 */
+ SWITCH_TO_KERNEL_CR3 scratch_reg=%rsp
+
+ /* Switch to the kernel stack */
movq PER_CPU_VAR(cpu_current_top_of_stack), %rsp
/* Construct struct pt_regs on stack */
@@ -220,12 +225,6 @@ GLOBAL(entry_SYSCALL_compat_after_hwframe)
pushq $0 /* pt_regs->r15 = 0 */
/*
- * We just saved %rdi so it is safe to clobber. It is not
- * preserved during the C calls inside TRACE_IRQS_OFF anyway.
- */
- SWITCH_TO_KERNEL_CR3 scratch_reg=%rdi
-
- /*
* User mode is traced as though IRQs are on, and SYSENTER
* turned them off.
*/