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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86_64: inline copy_page() at call site
Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 13:59:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170502115944.GC6485@nazgul.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVxJT9u6Xj3ZLOf0mNUBTiF-AeTGR9k4hGgkH9zA0Bh9LDbBQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 02:49:04PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> It says unambiguously which instruction does the actual copying.

And that doesn't tell me that it is an unrolled moving using registers.
And that is much more useful info when I look at stack traces than just
"mov".

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-02 11:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-26 18:23 [PATCH 1/5] x86_64: use REP MOVSB in copy_page() Alexey Dobriyan
2017-04-26 18:28 ` [PATCH 2/5] x86_64: inline copy_page() at call site Alexey Dobriyan
2017-04-26 18:30   ` [PATCH 3/5] x86_64: rename clear_page() and copy_user() variants Alexey Dobriyan
2017-04-26 18:34     ` [PATCH 4/5] x86_64: clobber "cc" in inlined clear_page() Alexey Dobriyan
2017-04-26 18:35       ` [PATCH 5/5] x86_64: garbage collect headers in clear_page.S Alexey Dobriyan
2017-05-05 16:58     ` [PATCH 3/5] x86_64: rename clear_page() and copy_user() variants Borislav Petkov
2017-04-28 21:04   ` [PATCH 2/5] x86_64: inline copy_page() at call site Borislav Petkov
2017-05-02 11:49     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2017-05-02 11:59       ` Borislav Petkov [this message]

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