Clean up execve path Just call IRET always, no need for any special cases. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen --- arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S | 16 ---------------- 1 files changed, 16 deletions(-) Index: linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S =================================================================== --- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S +++ linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S @@ -408,25 +408,9 @@ ENTRY(stub_execve) CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -8 CFI_REGISTER rip, r11 SAVE_REST - movq %r11, %r15 - CFI_REGISTER rip, r15 FIXUP_TOP_OF_STACK %r11 call sys_execve - GET_THREAD_INFO(%rcx) - bt $TIF_IA32,threadinfo_flags(%rcx) - CFI_REMEMBER_STATE - jc exec_32bit RESTORE_TOP_OF_STACK %r11 - movq %r15, %r11 - CFI_REGISTER rip, r11 - RESTORE_REST - pushq %r11 - CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 8 - CFI_REL_OFFSET rip, 0 - ret - -exec_32bit: - CFI_RESTORE_STATE movq %rax,RAX(%rsp) RESTORE_REST jmp int_ret_from_sys_call