Micro-optimize vmx_do_interrupt_irqoff() by substituting MOV %RBP,%RSP; POP %RBP instruction sequence with equivalent LEAVE instruction. GCC compiler does this by default for a generic tuning and for all modern processors: DEF_TUNE (X86_TUNE_USE_LEAVE, "use_leave", m_386 | m_CORE_ALL | m_K6_GEODE | m_AMD_MULTIPLE | m_ZHAOXIN | m_TREMONT | m_CORE_HYBRID | m_CORE_ATOM | m_GENERIC) The new code also saves a couple of bytes, from: 27: 48 89 ec mov %rbp,%rsp 2a: 5d pop %rbp to: 27: c9 leave No functional change intended. Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S index f6986dee6f8c..0a6cf5bff2aa 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S @@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ * without the explicit restore, thinks the stack is getting walloped. * Using an unwind hint is problematic due to x86-64's dynamic alignment. */ - mov %_ASM_BP, %_ASM_SP - pop %_ASM_BP + leave RET .endm -- 2.49.0