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x86/asm/memcpy_mcsafe: Remove loop unrolling
In preparation for teaching memcpy_mcsafe() to return 'bytes remaining' rather than pass / fail, simplify the implementation to remove loop unrolling. The unrolling complicates the fault handling for negligible benefit given modern CPUs perform loop stream detection. Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Cc: hch@lst.de Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/152539237092.31796.9115692316555638048.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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