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Date:	Sat, 7 Jan 2012 20:39:01 -0800
From:	tip-bot for Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, jbeulich@...e.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, JBeulich@...e.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:x86/asm] x86-64: Slightly shorten copy_page()

Commit-ID:  426932909093e4e7729777a0e2beed4b54911361
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/426932909093e4e7729777a0e2beed4b54911361
Author:     Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>
AuthorDate: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 16:12:25 +0000
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 12:25:37 +0100

x86-64: Slightly shorten copy_page()

%r13 got saved and restored without ever getting touched, so
there's no need to do so.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...e.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4F05D9F9020000780006AA0D@nat28.tlf.novell.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 arch/x86/lib/copy_page_64.S |   12 ++++--------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/copy_page_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/copy_page_64.S
index 01c805b..6b34d04 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/copy_page_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/copy_page_64.S
@@ -20,14 +20,12 @@ ENDPROC(copy_page_c)
 
 ENTRY(copy_page)
 	CFI_STARTPROC
-	subq	$3*8,%rsp
-	CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 3*8
+	subq	$2*8,%rsp
+	CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 2*8
 	movq	%rbx,(%rsp)
 	CFI_REL_OFFSET rbx, 0
 	movq	%r12,1*8(%rsp)
 	CFI_REL_OFFSET r12, 1*8
-	movq	%r13,2*8(%rsp)
-	CFI_REL_OFFSET r13, 2*8
 
 	movl	$(4096/64)-5,%ecx
 	.p2align 4
@@ -91,10 +89,8 @@ ENTRY(copy_page)
 	CFI_RESTORE rbx
 	movq	1*8(%rsp),%r12
 	CFI_RESTORE r12
-	movq	2*8(%rsp),%r13
-	CFI_RESTORE r13
-	addq	$3*8,%rsp
-	CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -3*8
+	addq	$2*8,%rsp
+	CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -2*8
 	ret
 .Lcopy_page_end:
 	CFI_ENDPROC
--
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