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From: Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@ellerman.id.au>
To: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	npiggin@gmail.com, segher@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] powerpc/uaccess: Implement unsafe_put_user() using 'asm goto'
Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 14:24:16 +1000 (AEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49YBKY13Szz9sT4@ozlabs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23e680624680a9a5405f4b88740d2596d4b17c26.1587143308.git.christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>

On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 17:08:51 UTC, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> unsafe_put_user() is designed to take benefit of 'asm goto'.
> 
> Instead of using the standard __put_user() approach and branch
> based on the returned error, use 'asm goto' and make the
> exception code branch directly to the error label. There is
> no code anymore in the fixup section.
> 
> This change significantly simplifies functions using
> unsafe_put_user()
...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
> Reviewed-by: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>

Applied to powerpc topic/uaccess-ppc, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/334710b1496af8a0960e70121f850e209c20958f

cheers

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-29  4:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-17 17:08 [PATCH v4 1/2] powerpc/uaccess: Implement unsafe_put_user() using 'asm goto' Christophe Leroy
2020-04-17 17:08 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] powerpc/uaccess: Implement unsafe_copy_to_user() as a simple loop Christophe Leroy
2020-05-29  4:24   ` Michael Ellerman
2020-05-05 14:27 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] powerpc/uaccess: Implement unsafe_put_user() using 'asm goto' Michael Ellerman
2020-05-05 15:32   ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-06  0:58     ` Michael Ellerman
2020-05-06 17:58       ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-06 18:10         ` Christophe Leroy
2020-05-06 22:18           ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-05 15:40   ` Christophe Leroy
2020-05-05 15:59     ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-06  1:36       ` Michael Ellerman
2020-05-06 18:09         ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-29  4:24 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2020-06-11 22:43   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-06-11 23:52     ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-12 21:33       ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-06-13  1:08         ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-13  6:46         ` Christophe Leroy
2020-06-13 10:47         ` Michael Ellerman

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