Use the greatest and latest uaccess construct to get an optimal code. Before : lea (%r9,%rcx,1),%r10 movabs $,%r11 mov $0xfffffff2,%eax cmp %rcx,%r10 jb ffffffff81cdc312 cmp %r11,%r10 ja ffffffff81cdc312 stac lfence mov %r9,(%rcx) After: movabs $,%r9 cmp %r9,%rax cmova %r9,%rax stac mov %rcx,(%rax) Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet --- net/core/scm.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/core/scm.c b/net/core/scm.c index 072d5742440adae36757592c102657a9a93391be..66eaee783e8be8ed650a1679a15d0a41309f9f0d 100644 --- a/net/core/scm.c +++ b/net/core/scm.c @@ -273,7 +273,9 @@ int put_cmsg(struct msghdr * msg, int level, int type, int len, void *data) check_object_size(data, cmlen - sizeof(*cm), true); - if (!user_write_access_begin(cm, cmlen)) + if (can_do_masked_user_access()) + cm = masked_user_access_begin(cm); + else if (!user_write_access_begin(cm, cmlen)) goto efault; unsafe_put_user(cmlen, &cm->cmsg_len, efault_end); -- 2.51.0.536.g15c5d4f767-goog