linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 1/2] LoongArch: Only clone and clone3 need to call SAVE

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Message-Id: <1655257145-24140-2-git-send-email-yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>
Date:   Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:39:04 +0800
From:   Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@...ngson.cn>
To:     Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@...nel.org>,
        WANG Xuerui <kernel@...0n.name>
Cc:     Xuefeng Li <lixuefeng@...ngson.cn>,
        Jianmin Lv <lvjianmin@...ngson.cn>, Jun Yi <yijun@...ngson.cn>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 1/2] LoongArch: Only clone and clone3 need to call SAVE_STATIC

In handle_syscall, it is unnecessary to call SAVE_STATIC for all syscalls,
only clone and clone3 need to do this operation, so it is better to check
the syscall number before call SAVE_STATIC.

Signed-off-by: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@...ngson.cn>
---
 arch/loongarch/kernel/entry.S | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/entry.S b/arch/loongarch/kernel/entry.S
index d5b3dbc..551b6ec 100644
--- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/entry.S
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <asm/regdef.h>
 #include <asm/stackframe.h>
 #include <asm/thread_info.h>
+#include <asm/unistd.h>
 
 	.text
 	.cfi_sections	.debug_frame
@@ -56,8 +57,20 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(handle_syscall)
 	cfi_st	u0, PT_R21
 	cfi_st	fp, PT_R22
 
+	/*
+	 * Syscall number held in a7.
+	 * If syscall number is __NR_clone and __NR_clone3, call SAVE_STATIC.
+	 */
+	li.w	t3, __NR_clone
+	beq	a7, t3, 1f
+	li.w	t3, __NR_clone3
+	beq	a7, t3, 1f
+	b	2f
+
+1:
 	SAVE_STATIC
 
+2:
 	move	u0, t0
 	li.d	tp, ~_THREAD_MASK
 	and	tp, tp, sp
-- 
2.1.0