4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Dan Williams dan.j.williams@intel.com
commit be3233fbfcb8f5acb6e3bcd0895c3ef9e100d470 upstream.
Allow the compiler to handle @size as an immediate value or memory directly rather than allocating a register.
Reported-by: Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org Signed-off-by: Dan Williams dan.j.williams@intel.com Cc: Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org Cc: Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org Cc: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/151797010204.1289.1510000292250184993.stgit@dwillia... Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar mingo@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat srivatsa@csail.mit.edu Reviewed-by: Matt Helsley (VMware) matt.helsley@gmail.com Reviewed-by: Alexey Makhalov amakhalov@vmware.com Reviewed-by: Bo Gan ganb@vmware.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org ---
arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static inline unsigned long array_index_
asm volatile ("cmp %1,%2; sbb %0,%0;" :"=r" (mask) - :"r"(size),"r" (index) + :"g"(size),"r" (index) :"cc"); return mask; }