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H A Ddm.cdiff 24113d4878439baf1f23c1a33dfcc340fba66e97 Tue Nov 06 15:34:59 CST 2018 Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> 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>