Re: [PATCH 00/19] KVM: x86: Bulk removal of unused function parameters

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

On 1/25/22 10:58, Jinrong Liang wrote:
> From: Like Xu <likexu@tencent.com>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This patch set is a follow up to a similar patch [1], and may
> hopefully help to improve the code quality of KVM.
> 
> Basically, the cleanup is triggered by a compiler feature[2], but obviously
> there are a lot of false positives here, and so far we may apply at least
> this changset, which also helps the related developers to think more
> carefully about why these functions were declared that way in the first
> place or what is left after a series of loosely-coupled clean-ups.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20220124020456.156386-1-xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com/
> [2] ccflags-y += -Wunused-parameter
> 
> Thanks,
> Like Xu
> 
> Jinrong Liang (19):
>    KVM: x86/mmu: Remove unused "kvm" of kvm_mmu_unlink_parents()
>    KVM: x86/mmu: Remove unused "kvm" of __rmap_write_protect()
>    KVM: x86/mmu: Remove unused "vcpu" of
>      reset_{tdp,ept}_shadow_zero_bits_mask()
>    KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Remove unused "kvm" of kvm_tdp_mmu_get_root()
>    KVM: x86/mmu_audit: Remove unused "level" of audit_spte_after_sync()
>    KVM: x86/svm: Remove unused "vcpu" of svm_check_exit_valid()
>    KVM: x86/svm: Remove unused "vcpu" of nested_svm_check_tlb_ctl()
>    KVM: x86/svm: Remove unused "vcpu" of kvm_after_interrupt()
>    KVM: x86/sev: Remove unused "svm" of sev_es_prepare_guest_switch()
>    KVM: x86/sev: Remove unused "kvm" of sev_unbind_asid()
>    KVM: x86/sev: Remove unused "vector" of sev_vcpu_deliver_sipi_vector()
>    KVM: x86/i8259: Remove unused "addr" of elcr_ioport_{read,write}()
>    KVM: x86/ioapic: Remove unused "addr" and "length" of
>      ioapic_read_indirect()
>    KVM: x86/emulate: Remove unused "ctxt" of setup_syscalls_segments()
>    KVM: x86/emulate: Remove unused "ctxt" of task_switch_{16, 32}()
>    KVM: x86: Remove unused "vcpu" of kvm_arch_tsc_has_attr()
>    KVM: x86: Remove unused "vcpu" of kvm_scale_tsc()
>    KVM: Remove unused "kvm" of kvm_make_vcpu_request()
>    KVM: Remove unused "flags" of kvm_pv_kick_cpu_op()
> 
>   arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h |  2 +-
>   arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c          | 20 ++++++++------------
>   arch/x86/kvm/i8259.c            |  8 ++++----
>   arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.c           |  6 ++----
>   arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c          | 23 ++++++++++-------------
>   arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu_audit.c    |  4 ++--
>   arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c      |  4 ++--
>   arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.h      |  3 +--
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c       |  4 ++--
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c          | 12 ++++++------
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c          | 10 +++++-----
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h          |  4 ++--
>   arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c          |  2 +-
>   arch/x86/kvm/x86.c              | 25 ++++++++++++-------------
>   arch/x86/kvm/x86.h              |  2 +-
>   virt/kvm/kvm_main.c             |  9 ++++-----
>   16 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)
> 

Queued the patches I didn't comment on, thanks.

Paolo