x86/entry: Force inlining of 32-bit syscall code

On systems that support fast syscalls, we only really care about
the performance of the fast syscall path.  Forcibly inline it
and add a likely annotation.

This saves 4-6 cycles.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
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>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/8472036ff1f4b426b4c4c3e3d0b3bf5264407c0c.1444091585.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/common.c b/arch/x86/entry/common.c
index 03aacd18845843354233ae502ecae3d481655e72..d5eee851071cd6d8e08dac1369d47032fb46ea50 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86/entry/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/common.c
@@ -324,9 +324,11 @@ __visible void syscall_return_slowpath(struct pt_regs *regs)
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86_32) || defined(CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION)
 /*
  * Does a 32-bit syscall.  Called with IRQs on and does all entry and
- * exit work and returns with IRQs off.
+ * exit work and returns with IRQs off.  This function is extremely hot
+ * in workloads that use it, and it's usually called from
+ * do_fast_syscall_32, so forcibly inline it to improve performance.
  */
-static void do_syscall_32_irqs_on(struct pt_regs *regs)
+static __always_inline void do_syscall_32_irqs_on(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
        struct thread_info *ti = pt_regs_to_thread_info(regs);
        unsigned int nr = (unsigned int)regs->orig_ax;
@@ -345,7 +347,7 @@ static void do_syscall_32_irqs_on(struct pt_regs *regs)
                nr = syscall_trace_enter(regs);
        }
 
-       if (nr < IA32_NR_syscalls) {
+       if (likely(nr < IA32_NR_syscalls)) {
                /*
                 * It's possible that a 32-bit syscall implementation
                 * takes a 64-bit parameter but nonetheless assumes that