[PATCH 0/4] Remove unused macros from asm-offset

Disha Goel disgoel at linux.ibm.com
Wed Sep 14 21:20:49 AEST 2022


On 9/13/22 1:45 PM, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>
> Le 13/09/2022 à 09:40, Disha Goel a écrit :
>> There were commits which did code refactoring and converting some of kvm
>> assembly routines to C. When doing it, many of the asm-offset macro
>> definitions were missed to remove. Patchset here removes those.
>>
>> Patch1 removes usage of KVM_TLB_SETS macro from the asm-offset
>>
>> Patch2 removes KVM_RADIX macro from the asm-offset.c
>>
>> Patch3 removes a set of unused kvm vcpu and hstate macros from the
>> asm-offset.c
>>
>> Patch4 removes unused HSTATE/host_mmcr references for MMCR3/SIER2/SIER3
> I think you can squash all changes to asm-offsets.c into a single patch.
> The Fixes: tags are unrelevant, you are not fixing a real bug, it's just
> a cleanup.
>
> Then have a second patch that reduces the size of host_mmcr[] in
> kvmppc_host_state struct.

Hi Christophe,

Thanks for reviewing the patchset. I will send v2 patchset with 
mentioned changes.


Thanks

Disha

> Thanks
> Christophe
>
>> Link to the script used to get unused macro:
>> https://github.com/maddy-kerneldev/scripts/blob/master/check_asm-offset.sh
>>
>> Link to linux-ci job result:
>> https://github.com/disgoel/linux-ci/actions
>>
>> Disha Goel (3):
>>     powerpc/asm-offset: Remove unused KVM_TLB_SETS macros
>>     powerpc/asm-offset: Remove unused KVM_RADIX macros
>>     powerpc/kvm: Remove unused macros from asm-offset
>>
>> Kajol Jain (1):
>>     powerpc/kvm: Remove unused references for MMCR3/SIER2/SIER3 registers
>>
>>    arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h |  2 +-
>>    arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c         | 25 -----------------------
>>    2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 26 deletions(-)


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