x86/entry, sched/x86: Don't save/restore EFLAGS on task switch
Now that NT is filtered by the SYSENTER entry code, it is safe to skip saving and restoring flags on task switch. Also remove a leftover reset of flags on 64-bit fork. Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1462416278-11974-2-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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@@ -209,8 +209,6 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_fork)
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call schedule_tail
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GET_THREAD_INFO(%ebp)
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popl %eax
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pushl $0x0202 # Reset kernel eflags
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popfl
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/* When we fork, we trace the syscall return in the child, too. */
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movl %esp, %eax
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@@ -223,8 +221,6 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_kernel_thread)
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call schedule_tail
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GET_THREAD_INFO(%ebp)
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popl %eax
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pushl $0x0202 # Reset kernel eflags
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popfl
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movl PT_EBP(%esp), %eax
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call *PT_EBX(%esp)
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movl $0, PT_EAX(%esp)
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