Commit-ID: 0676b4e0a1940a6b7ae3156bd212ca9032a29c30 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/0676b4e0a1940a6b7ae3156bd212ca9032a29c30 Author: Brian Gerst <brge...@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Wed, 4 May 2016 22:44:38 -0400 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> CommitDate: Thu, 5 May 2016 08:37:31 +0200
x86/entry/32: Remove asmlinkage_protect() Now that syscalls are called from C code, which copies the args to new stack slots instead of overlaying pt_regs, asmlinkage_protect() is no longer needed. Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brge...@gmail.com> Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de> Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlas...@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <h...@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1462416278-11974-4-git-send-email-brge...@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> --- arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h | 34 ---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 34 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h index 79327e9..0ccb26d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h @@ -8,40 +8,6 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 #define asmlinkage CPP_ASMLINKAGE __attribute__((regparm(0))) - -/* - * Make sure the compiler doesn't do anything stupid with the - * arguments on the stack - they are owned by the *caller*, not - * the callee. This just fools gcc into not spilling into them, - * and keeps it from doing tailcall recursion and/or using the - * stack slots for temporaries, since they are live and "used" - * all the way to the end of the function. - * - * NOTE! On x86-64, all the arguments are in registers, so this - * only matters on a 32-bit kernel. - */ -#define asmlinkage_protect(n, ret, args...) \ - __asmlinkage_protect##n(ret, ##args) -#define __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret, args...) \ - __asm__ __volatile__ ("" : "=r" (ret) : "0" (ret), ##args) -#define __asmlinkage_protect0(ret) \ - __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret) -#define __asmlinkage_protect1(ret, arg1) \ - __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret, "m" (arg1)) -#define __asmlinkage_protect2(ret, arg1, arg2) \ - __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret, "m" (arg1), "m" (arg2)) -#define __asmlinkage_protect3(ret, arg1, arg2, arg3) \ - __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret, "m" (arg1), "m" (arg2), "m" (arg3)) -#define __asmlinkage_protect4(ret, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4) \ - __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret, "m" (arg1), "m" (arg2), "m" (arg3), \ - "m" (arg4)) -#define __asmlinkage_protect5(ret, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5) \ - __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret, "m" (arg1), "m" (arg2), "m" (arg3), \ - "m" (arg4), "m" (arg5)) -#define __asmlinkage_protect6(ret, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6) \ - __asmlinkage_protect_n(ret, "m" (arg1), "m" (arg2), "m" (arg3), \ - "m" (arg4), "m" (arg5), "m" (arg6)) - #endif /* CONFIG_X86_32 */ #ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
