On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Denys Vlasenko <dvlas...@redhat.com> wrote: > This vDSO code only gets used by 64-bit kernel, > not 32-bit. In 64-bit kernels, data segment is the same > for 32-bit and 64-bit userspace, and SYSRET insn does load %ss > with its selector. No need to repeat it by hand. Segment loads > are somewhat expensive: tens of cycles. > > Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlas...@redhat.com> > CC: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> > CC: Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> > CC: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> > CC: Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de> > CC: "H. Peter Anvin" <h...@zytor.com> > CC: Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> > CC: Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com> > CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweis...@gmail.com> > CC: Alexei Starovoitov <a...@plumgrid.com> > CC: Will Drewry <w...@chromium.org> > CC: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> > CC: x...@kernel.org > CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > --- > > Patch was run-tested.
Applied, thanks. --Andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
