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authorMikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>2018-11-06 22:34:59 +0100
committerMike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>2018-12-18 09:02:25 -0500
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dm: avoid indirect call in __dm_make_request
Indirect calls are inefficient because of retpolines that are used for spectre workaround. This patch replaces an indirect call with a condition (that can be predicted by the branch predictor). Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
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