From: tip-bot for Borislav Petkov <tipbot@zytor.com>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: luto@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mingo@kernel.org,
rusty@rustcorp.com.au, tglx@linutronix.de,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chrisw@sous-sol.org,
jeremy@goop.org, peterz@infradead.org, hpa@zytor.com, bp@suse.de,
jgross@suse.com
Subject: [tip:x86/cleanups] x86/paravirt: Kill some unused patching functions
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 09:12:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-79f1d836925c545b4612f7ed19423f0950978b5e@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1446542329-32037-1-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de>
Commit-ID: 79f1d836925c545b4612f7ed19423f0950978b5e
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/79f1d836925c545b4612f7ed19423f0950978b5e
Author: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
AuthorDate: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 10:18:49 +0100
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
CommitDate: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 18:09:35 +0100
x86/paravirt: Kill some unused patching functions
paravirt_patch_ignore() is completely unused and paravirt_patch_nop()
doesn't do a whole lot. Remove them both.
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1446542329-32037-1-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h | 2 --
arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c | 13 +------------
2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
index 31247b5..e1f31df 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
@@ -402,10 +402,8 @@ extern struct pv_lock_ops pv_lock_ops;
__visible extern const char start_##ops##_##name[], end_##ops##_##name[]; \
asm(NATIVE_LABEL("start_", ops, name) code NATIVE_LABEL("end_", ops, name))
-unsigned paravirt_patch_nop(void);
unsigned paravirt_patch_ident_32(void *insnbuf, unsigned len);
unsigned paravirt_patch_ident_64(void *insnbuf, unsigned len);
-unsigned paravirt_patch_ignore(unsigned len);
unsigned paravirt_patch_call(void *insnbuf,
const void *target, u16 tgt_clobbers,
unsigned long addr, u16 site_clobbers,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
index c2130ae..4f32a10 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -74,16 +74,6 @@ void __init default_banner(void)
/* Undefined instruction for dealing with missing ops pointers. */
static const unsigned char ud2a[] = { 0x0f, 0x0b };
-unsigned paravirt_patch_nop(void)
-{
- return 0;
-}
-
-unsigned paravirt_patch_ignore(unsigned len)
-{
- return len;
-}
-
struct branch {
unsigned char opcode;
u32 delta;
@@ -152,8 +142,7 @@ unsigned paravirt_patch_default(u8 type, u16 clobbers, void *insnbuf,
/* If there's no function, patch it with a ud2a (BUG) */
ret = paravirt_patch_insns(insnbuf, len, ud2a, ud2a+sizeof(ud2a));
else if (opfunc == _paravirt_nop)
- /* If the operation is a nop, then nop the callsite */
- ret = paravirt_patch_nop();
+ ret = 0;
/* identity functions just return their single argument */
else if (opfunc == _paravirt_ident_32)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-07 17:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-03 9:18 [RFC PATCH] " Borislav Petkov
2015-11-05 11:15 ` Juergen Gross
2015-11-07 17:12 ` tip-bot for Borislav Petkov [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=tip-79f1d836925c545b4612f7ed19423f0950978b5e@git.kernel.org \
--to=tipbot@zytor.com \
--cc=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
--cc=bp@suse.de \
--cc=chrisw@sous-sol.org \
--cc=hpa@zytor.com \
--cc=jeremy@goop.org \
--cc=jgross@suse.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=luto@kernel.org \
--cc=mingo@kernel.org \
--cc=peterz@infradead.org \
--cc=rusty@rustcorp.com.au \
--cc=tglx@linutronix.de \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
Powered by JetHome