linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 06/20] x86/asm/64: Use pop instead of movq in syscall_return_via

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Date:   Thu,  2 Nov 2017 00:59:03 -0700
From:   Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
To:     X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>
Cc:     Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@...e.de>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 06/20] x86/asm/64: Use pop instead of movq in syscall_return_via_sysret

Saves 64 bytes.

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 14 +++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index e70303258daf..86fdce00e682 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -315,10 +315,18 @@ return_from_SYSCALL_64:
 	 */
 syscall_return_via_sysret:
 	/* rcx and r11 are already restored (see code above) */
-	RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS
-	RESTORE_C_REGS_EXCEPT_RCX_R11
-	movq	RSP(%rsp), %rsp
 	UNWIND_HINT_EMPTY
+	POP_EXTRA_REGS
+	popq	%rsi	/* skip r11 */
+	popq	%r10
+	popq	%r9
+	popq	%r8
+	popq	%rax
+	popq	%rsi	/* skip rcx */
+	popq	%rdx
+	popq	%rsi
+	popq	%rdi
+	movq	RSP-ORIG_RAX(%rsp), %rsp
 	USERGS_SYSRET64
 END(entry_SYSCALL_64)
 
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