x86: don't clobber r8 nor use rcx.
There's really no reason to clobber r8 or pass the address in rcx.
We can safely use only two registers (which we already have to touch anyway)
to do the job.
Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/getuser_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/getuser_64.S
index 5448876..2b003d3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/getuser_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/getuser_64.S
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@
.text
ENTRY(__get_user_1)
CFI_STARTPROC
- GET_THREAD_INFO(%r8)
- cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%r8),%rcx
+ GET_THREAD_INFO(%rdx)
+ cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%rdx),%rax
jae bad_get_user
-1: movzb (%rcx),%edx
+1: movzb (%rax),%edx
xorl %eax,%eax
ret
CFI_ENDPROC
@@ -47,48 +47,48 @@
ENTRY(__get_user_2)
CFI_STARTPROC
- GET_THREAD_INFO(%r8)
- addq $1,%rcx
+ GET_THREAD_INFO(%rdx)
+ addq $1,%rax
jc 20f
- cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%r8),%rcx
+ cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%rdx),%rax
jae 20f
- decq %rcx
-2: movzwl (%rcx),%edx
+ decq %rax
+2: movzwl (%rax),%edx
xorl %eax,%eax
ret
-20: decq %rcx
+20: decq %rax
jmp bad_get_user
CFI_ENDPROC
ENDPROC(__get_user_2)
ENTRY(__get_user_4)
CFI_STARTPROC
- GET_THREAD_INFO(%r8)
- addq $3,%rcx
+ GET_THREAD_INFO(%rdx)
+ addq $3,%rax
jc 30f
- cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%r8),%rcx
+ cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%rdx),%rax
jae 30f
- subq $3,%rcx
-3: movl (%rcx),%edx
+ subq $3,%rax
+3: movl (%rax),%edx
xorl %eax,%eax
ret
-30: subq $3,%rcx
+30: subq $3,%rax
jmp bad_get_user
CFI_ENDPROC
ENDPROC(__get_user_4)
ENTRY(__get_user_8)
CFI_STARTPROC
- GET_THREAD_INFO(%r8)
- addq $7,%rcx
+ GET_THREAD_INFO(%rdx)
+ addq $7,%rax
jc 40f
- cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%r8),%rcx
+ cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%rdx),%rax
jae 40f
- subq $7,%rcx
-4: movq (%rcx),%rdx
+ subq $7,%rax
+4: movq (%rax),%rdx
xorl %eax,%eax
ret
-40: subq $7,%rcx
+40: subq $7,%rax
jmp bad_get_user
CFI_ENDPROC
ENDPROC(__get_user_8)