By the nature of TEST operation, it is often possible
to test a narrower part of the operand:
"testl $3, mem" -> "testb $3, mem"
This results in shorter insns, because TEST insn has no
sign-entending byte-immediate forms unlike other ALU ops.
text data bss dec hex filename
11674 0 0 11674 2d9a entry_64.o.before
11658 0 0 11658 2d8a entry_64.o
Changes in object code:
- f7 84 24 88 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 testl $0x3,0x88(%rsp)
+ f6 84 24 88 00 00 00 03 testb $0x3,0x88(%rsp)
- f7 44 24 68 03 00 00 00 testl $0x3,0x68(%rsp)
+ f6 44 24 68 03 testb $0x3,0x68(%rsp)
- f7 84 24 90 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 testl $0x3,0x90(%rsp)
+ f6 84 24 90 00 00 00 03 testb $0x3,0x90(%rsp)
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1430140912-7960-2-git-send-email-dvlasenk@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS
- testl $3,CS(%rsp) # from kernel_thread?
+ testb $3, CS(%rsp) # from kernel_thread?
/*
* By the time we get here, we have no idea whether our pt_regs,
leaq -RBP(%rsp),%rdi /* arg1 for \func (pointer to pt_regs) */
- testl $3, CS-RBP(%rsp)
+ testb $3, CS-RBP(%rsp)
jz 1f
SWAPGS
1:
CFI_DEF_CFA_REGISTER rsp
CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET RBP
- testl $3,CS(%rsp)
+ testb $3, CS(%rsp)
jz retint_kernel
/* Interrupt came from user space */
.if \paranoid
.if \paranoid == 1
CFI_REMEMBER_STATE
- testl $3, CS(%rsp) /* If coming from userspace, switch */
+ testb $3, CS(%rsp) /* If coming from userspace, switch */
jnz 1f /* stacks. */
.endif
call paranoid_entry
SAVE_C_REGS 8
SAVE_EXTRA_REGS 8
xorl %ebx,%ebx
- testl $3,CS+8(%rsp)
+ testb $3, CS+8(%rsp)
jz error_kernelspace
error_swapgs:
SWAPGS
je 1f
movq %r12, %cr2
1:
-
testl %ebx,%ebx /* swapgs needed? */
jnz nmi_restore
nmi_swapgs: