[tip:x86/asm] x86/entry/32: Remove GET_THREAD_INFO() from entry code

From: tip-bot for Brian Gerst
Date: Thu May 05 2016 - 05:38:20 EST


Commit-ID: 1e17880371f85d3d866962e04ba3567c0654a125
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/1e17880371f85d3d866962e04ba3567c0654a125
Author: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 4 May 2016 22:44:37 -0400
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 5 May 2016 08:37:30 +0200

x86/entry/32: Remove GET_THREAD_INFO() from entry code

The entry code used to cache the thread_info pointer in the EBP register,
but all the code that used it has been moved to C. Remove the unused
code to get the pointer.

Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1462416278-11974-3-git-send-email-brgerst@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
index c84d99b..983e5d3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
@@ -207,7 +207,6 @@
ENTRY(ret_from_fork)
pushl %eax
call schedule_tail
- GET_THREAD_INFO(%ebp)
popl %eax

/* When we fork, we trace the syscall return in the child, too. */
@@ -219,7 +218,6 @@ END(ret_from_fork)
ENTRY(ret_from_kernel_thread)
pushl %eax
call schedule_tail
- GET_THREAD_INFO(%ebp)
popl %eax
movl PT_EBP(%esp), %eax
call *PT_EBX(%esp)
@@ -247,7 +245,6 @@ ENDPROC(ret_from_kernel_thread)
ret_from_exception:
preempt_stop(CLBR_ANY)
ret_from_intr:
- GET_THREAD_INFO(%ebp)
#ifdef CONFIG_VM86
movl PT_EFLAGS(%esp), %eax # mix EFLAGS and CS
movb PT_CS(%esp), %al