Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86, acpi: Eliminate saved_eip

[Borislav Petkov]

On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 03:23:08PM +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> It always contains the address of "ret_point" label

This commit message is very laconic - I had to go look at the code just
to see what you mean. I guess it should be something like:

"Get rid of the global variable saved_eip as it is only written to and
jump directly to ret_point instead. No functionality change."

Other than that, patch looks ok.

> Run-tested.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Will Drewry <wad@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_32.S | 10 +---------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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