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x86: Remove useless unwinder backlink from irq regs saving
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The unwinder backlink in interrupt entry is very useless.
It's actually not part of the stack frame chain and thus is
never used.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
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Frederic Weisbecker committed Jul 2, 2011
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Expand Up @@ -327,7 +327,6 @@ ENDPROC(native_usergs_sysret64)
jne 2f
mov PER_CPU_VAR(irq_stack_ptr),%rsp
EMPTY_FRAME 0
pushq_cfi %rbp /* backlink for unwinder */
/*
* We entered an interrupt context - irqs are off:
*/
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