[PATCH v5 16/22] powerpc/syscall: Avoid stack frame in likely part of system_call_exception()
Christophe Leroy
christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Tue Feb 9 02:10:35 AEDT 2021
When r3 is not modified, reload it from regs->orig_r3 to free
volatile registers. This avoids a stack frame for the likely part
of system_call_exception()
Before the patch:
c000b4d4 <system_call_exception>:
c000b4d4: 7c 08 02 a6 mflr r0
c000b4d8: 94 21 ff e0 stwu r1,-32(r1)
c000b4dc: 93 e1 00 1c stw r31,28(r1)
c000b4e0: 90 01 00 24 stw r0,36(r1)
c000b4e4: 90 6a 00 88 stw r3,136(r10)
c000b4e8: 81 6a 00 84 lwz r11,132(r10)
c000b4ec: 69 6b 00 02 xori r11,r11,2
c000b4f0: 55 6b ff fe rlwinm r11,r11,31,31,31
c000b4f4: 0f 0b 00 00 twnei r11,0
c000b4f8: 81 6a 00 a0 lwz r11,160(r10)
c000b4fc: 55 6b 07 fe clrlwi r11,r11,31
c000b500: 0f 0b 00 00 twnei r11,0
c000b504: 7c 0c 42 e6 mftb r0
c000b508: 83 e2 00 08 lwz r31,8(r2)
c000b50c: 81 82 00 28 lwz r12,40(r2)
c000b510: 90 02 00 24 stw r0,36(r2)
c000b514: 7d 8c f8 50 subf r12,r12,r31
c000b518: 7c 0c 02 14 add r0,r12,r0
c000b51c: 90 02 00 08 stw r0,8(r2)
c000b520: 7c 10 13 a6 mtspr 80,r0
c000b524: 81 62 00 70 lwz r11,112(r2)
c000b528: 71 60 86 91 andi. r0,r11,34449
c000b52c: 40 82 00 34 bne c000b560 <system_call_exception+0x8c>
c000b530: 2b 89 01 b6 cmplwi cr7,r9,438
c000b534: 41 9d 00 64 bgt cr7,c000b598 <system_call_exception+0xc4>
c000b538: 3d 40 c0 5c lis r10,-16292
c000b53c: 55 29 10 3a rlwinm r9,r9,2,0,29
c000b540: 39 4a 41 e8 addi r10,r10,16872
c000b544: 80 01 00 24 lwz r0,36(r1)
c000b548: 7d 2a 48 2e lwzx r9,r10,r9
c000b54c: 7c 08 03 a6 mtlr r0
c000b550: 7d 29 03 a6 mtctr r9
c000b554: 83 e1 00 1c lwz r31,28(r1)
c000b558: 38 21 00 20 addi r1,r1,32
c000b55c: 4e 80 04 20 bctr
After the patch:
c000b4d4 <system_call_exception>:
c000b4d4: 81 6a 00 84 lwz r11,132(r10)
c000b4d8: 90 6a 00 88 stw r3,136(r10)
c000b4dc: 69 6b 00 02 xori r11,r11,2
c000b4e0: 55 6b ff fe rlwinm r11,r11,31,31,31
c000b4e4: 0f 0b 00 00 twnei r11,0
c000b4e8: 80 6a 00 a0 lwz r3,160(r10)
c000b4ec: 54 63 07 fe clrlwi r3,r3,31
c000b4f0: 0f 03 00 00 twnei r3,0
c000b4f4: 7d 6c 42 e6 mftb r11
c000b4f8: 81 82 00 08 lwz r12,8(r2)
c000b4fc: 80 02 00 28 lwz r0,40(r2)
c000b500: 91 62 00 24 stw r11,36(r2)
c000b504: 7c 00 60 50 subf r0,r0,r12
c000b508: 7d 60 5a 14 add r11,r0,r11
c000b50c: 91 62 00 08 stw r11,8(r2)
c000b510: 7c 10 13 a6 mtspr 80,r0
c000b514: 80 62 00 70 lwz r3,112(r2)
c000b518: 70 6b 86 91 andi. r11,r3,34449
c000b51c: 40 82 00 28 bne c000b544 <system_call_exception+0x70>
c000b520: 2b 89 01 b6 cmplwi cr7,r9,438
c000b524: 41 9d 00 84 bgt cr7,c000b5a8 <system_call_exception+0xd4>
c000b528: 80 6a 00 88 lwz r3,136(r10)
c000b52c: 3d 40 c0 5c lis r10,-16292
c000b530: 55 29 10 3a rlwinm r9,r9,2,0,29
c000b534: 39 4a 41 e4 addi r10,r10,16868
c000b538: 7d 2a 48 2e lwzx r9,r10,r9
c000b53c: 7d 29 03 a6 mtctr r9
c000b540: 4e 80 04 20 bctr
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c
index 107ec39f05cb..205902052112 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ notrace long system_call_exception(long r3, long r4, long r5,
return regs->gpr[3];
}
return -ENOSYS;
+ } else {
+ /* Restore r3 from orig_gpr3 to free up a volatile reg */
+ r3 = regs->orig_gpr3;
}
/* May be faster to do array_index_nospec? */
--
2.25.0
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