[PATCH 4/5] kernel/cpu.c: eliminate cpu_xyz_mask

[Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>]

Replace the variables cpu_xyz_mask (xyz =
possible,online,present,active) with macros expanding to expressions
of the same type and value, eliminating some indirection.

Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
---
 include/linux/cpumask.h | 8 ++++----
 kernel/cpu.c            | 8 --------
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/cpumask.h b/include/linux/cpumask.h
index 1842df8c1d29..9b609d338d32 100644
--- a/include/linux/cpumask.h
+++ b/include/linux/cpumask.h
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@ extern int nr_cpu_ids;
  *    only one CPU.
  */
 
-extern const struct cpumask *const cpu_possible_mask;
-extern const struct cpumask *const cpu_online_mask;
-extern const struct cpumask *const cpu_present_mask;
-extern const struct cpumask *const cpu_active_mask;
 extern struct cpumask __cpu_possible_mask;
 extern struct cpumask __cpu_online_mask;
 extern struct cpumask __cpu_present_mask;
 extern struct cpumask __cpu_active_mask;
+#define cpu_possible_mask ((const struct cpumask *)&__cpu_possible_mask)
+#define cpu_online_mask   ((const struct cpumask *)&__cpu_online_mask)
+#define cpu_present_mask  ((const struct cpumask *)&__cpu_present_mask)
+#define cpu_active_mask   ((const struct cpumask *)&__cpu_active_mask)
 
 #if NR_CPUS > 1
 #define num_online_cpus()	cpumask_weight(cpu_online_mask)
diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
index 852922a793a3..f8c273ce6cb9 100644
--- a/kernel/cpu.c
+++ b/kernel/cpu.c
@@ -761,23 +761,15 @@ struct cpumask __cpu_possible_mask __read_mostly
 struct cpumask __cpu_possible_mask __read_mostly;
 #endif
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cpu_possible_mask);
-const struct cpumask *const cpu_possible_mask = &__cpu_possible_mask;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_possible_mask);
 
 struct cpumask __cpu_online_mask __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cpu_online_mask);
-const struct cpumask *const cpu_online_mask = &__cpu_online_mask;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_online_mask);
 
 struct cpumask __cpu_present_mask __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cpu_present_mask);
-const struct cpumask *const cpu_present_mask = &__cpu_present_mask;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_present_mask);
 
 struct cpumask __cpu_active_mask __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cpu_active_mask);
-const struct cpumask *const cpu_active_mask = &__cpu_active_mask;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_active_mask);
 
 void set_cpu_possible(unsigned int cpu, bool possible)
 {
-- 
2.1.3