[PATCH 04/19] powerpc: Remove redundant mflr in _switch

Anton Blanchard anton at samba.org
Thu Oct 29 11:43:56 AEDT 2015


No need to execute mflr twice.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
index e84e5bc..c8b4225 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -452,9 +452,7 @@ _GLOBAL(_switch)
 	/* r3-r13 are caller saved -- Cort */
 	SAVE_8GPRS(14, r1)
 	SAVE_10GPRS(22, r1)
-	mflr	r20		/* Return to switch caller */
-
-	std	r20,_NIP(r1)
+	std	r0,_NIP(r1)	/* Return to switch caller */
 	mfcr	r23
 	std	r23,_CCR(r1)
 	std	r1,KSP(r3)	/* Set old stack pointer */
-- 
2.5.0



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