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x86/kgdb: Avoid redundant comparison of patched code
authorNadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 00:11:28 +0000 (17:11 -0700)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Tue, 30 Apr 2019 10:37:53 +0000 (12:37 +0200)
commit86a22057127d1c0462a18901421bf1ff89491392
treea5ebc1194034b45a449a67140ec5a3520a190a6c
parentb3fd8e83ada0d51b71a84297480187e2d40e5ded
x86/kgdb: Avoid redundant comparison of patched code

text_poke() already ensures that the written value is the correct one
and fails if that is not the case. There is no need for an additional
comparison. Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: <deneen.t.dock@intel.com>
Cc: <kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>
Cc: <kristen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: <linux_dti@icloud.com>
Cc: <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190426001143.4983-9-namit@vmware.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c