[PATCH 1/3] futex: remove duplicated code
Chris Metcalf
cmetcalf at mellanox.com
Sat Mar 4 01:48:52 AEDT 2017
On 3/3/2017 7:27 AM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> There is code duplicated over all architecture's headers for
> futex_atomic_op_inuser. Namely op decoding, access_ok check for uaddr,
> and comparison of the result.
>
> Remove this duplication and leave up to the arches only the needed
> assembly which is now in arch_futex_atomic_op_inuser.
>
> Note that s390 removed access_ok check in d12a29703 ("s390/uaccess:
> remove pointless access_ok() checks") as access_ok there returns true.
> We introduce it back to the helper for the sake of simplicity (it gets
> optimized away anyway).
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby<jslaby at suse.cz>
Acked-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf at mellanox.com> [for tile]
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