arm64: entry: avoid writing lr explicitly for constructing return paths
Using an explicit adr instruction to set the link register to point at ret_fast_syscall/ret_to_user can defeat branch and return stack predictors. Instead, use the standard calling instructions (bl, blr) and have an unconditional branch as the following instruction. Signed-off-by:Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> (cherry picked from commit d54e81f9af1d106e47ae8594903c43a80dae1a99) Signed-off-by:
Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@google.com>
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