x86/entry: Remove unneeded need_resched() loop
authorValentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
Mon, 11 Mar 2019 22:47:51 +0000 (22:47 +0000)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fri, 5 Apr 2019 13:08:03 +0000 (15:08 +0200)
Since the enabling and disabling of IRQs within preempt_schedule_irq() is
contained in a need_resched() loop, there is no need for the outer
architecture specific loop.

Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190311224752.8337-14-valentin.schneider@arm.com
arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S

index d309f30cf7af84e67ac38910eff4256da9c25a11..b1856fe9decfa8c9d7aeea8c405ead853a035453 100644 (file)
@@ -766,13 +766,12 @@ END(ret_from_exception)
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
 ENTRY(resume_kernel)
        DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_ANY)
-.Lneed_resched:
        cmpl    $0, PER_CPU_VAR(__preempt_count)
        jnz     restore_all_kernel
        testl   $X86_EFLAGS_IF, PT_EFLAGS(%esp) # interrupts off (exception path) ?
        jz      restore_all_kernel
        call    preempt_schedule_irq
-       jmp     .Lneed_resched
+       jmp     restore_all_kernel
 END(resume_kernel)
 #endif
 
index 1f0efdb7b6294daba3e315be0b990ba8296b3fea..e7e270603fe7b89fbe9cf3c729bc31c3fc7e340f 100644 (file)
@@ -645,10 +645,9 @@ retint_kernel:
        /* Check if we need preemption */
        btl     $9, EFLAGS(%rsp)                /* were interrupts off? */
        jnc     1f
-0:     cmpl    $0, PER_CPU_VAR(__preempt_count)
+       cmpl    $0, PER_CPU_VAR(__preempt_count)
        jnz     1f
        call    preempt_schedule_irq
-       jmp     0b
 1:
 #endif
        /*