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Jan Beulich committed a7bea830893
x86/asm/64: Use 32-bit XOR to zero registers Some Intel CPUs don't recognize 64-bit XORs as zeroing idioms. Zeroing idioms don't require execution bandwidth, as they're being taken care of in the frontend (through register renaming). Use 32-bit XORs instead. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> Cc: Alok Kataria <akataria@vmware.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: davem@davemloft.net Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au Cc: pavel@ucw.cz Cc: rjw@rjwysocki.net Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/5B39FF1A02000078001CFB54@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>