linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 34/36] x86/entry: Use pt_regs_to_thread

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Message-Id: <a3b6633e7dcb9f673c1b619afae602d29d27d2cf.1444091585.git.luto@kernel.org>
Date:	Mon,  5 Oct 2015 17:48:22 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
To:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 34/36] x86/entry: Use pt_regs_to_thread_info() in syscall entry tracing

It generates simpler and faster code than current_thread_info().

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/entry/common.c | 22 +++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/common.c b/arch/x86/entry/common.c
index 88966fbf7125..3d44c83f2769 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/common.c
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include <trace/events/syscalls.h>
 
+static struct thread_info *pt_regs_to_thread_info(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	unsigned long top_of_stack =
+		(unsigned long)(regs + 1) + TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING;
+	return (struct thread_info *)(top_of_stack - THREAD_SIZE);
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING
 /* Called on entry from user mode with IRQs off. */
 __visible void enter_from_user_mode(void)
@@ -68,14 +75,14 @@ static void do_audit_syscall_entry(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 arch)
  */
 unsigned long syscall_trace_enter_phase1(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 arch)
 {
+	struct thread_info *ti = pt_regs_to_thread_info(regs);
 	unsigned long ret = 0;
 	u32 work;
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_ENTRY))
 		BUG_ON(regs != task_pt_regs(current));
 
-	work = ACCESS_ONCE(current_thread_info()->flags) &
-		_TIF_WORK_SYSCALL_ENTRY;
+	work = ACCESS_ONCE(ti->flags) & _TIF_WORK_SYSCALL_ENTRY;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING
 	/*
@@ -157,9 +164,9 @@ unsigned long syscall_trace_enter_phase1(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 arch)
 long syscall_trace_enter_phase2(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 arch,
 				unsigned long phase1_result)
 {
+	struct thread_info *ti = pt_regs_to_thread_info(regs);
 	long ret = 0;
-	u32 work = ACCESS_ONCE(current_thread_info()->flags) &
-		_TIF_WORK_SYSCALL_ENTRY;
+	u32 work = ACCESS_ONCE(ti->flags) & _TIF_WORK_SYSCALL_ENTRY;
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_ENTRY))
 		BUG_ON(regs != task_pt_regs(current));
@@ -211,13 +218,6 @@ long syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
 		return syscall_trace_enter_phase2(regs, arch, phase1_result);
 }
 
-static struct thread_info *pt_regs_to_thread_info(struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-	unsigned long top_of_stack =
-		(unsigned long)(regs + 1) + TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING;
-	return (struct thread_info *)(top_of_stack - THREAD_SIZE);
-}
-
 /* Called with IRQs disabled. */
 __visible void prepare_exit_to_usermode(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-- 
2.4.3

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