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Commit 4531ef6a authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Ingo Molnar
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x86/alternative: Shrink text_poke_loc



Employ the fact that all text must be within a s32 displacement of one
another to shrink the text_poke_loc::addr field. Make it relative to
_stext.

This then shrinks struct text_poke_loc to 16 bytes, and consequently
increases TP_VEC_MAX from 170 to 256.

Tested-by: default avatarAlexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Tested-by: default avatarSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: default avatarAlexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191111132458.047052889@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 97e6c977
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