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Date:	Thu, 1 Oct 2009 06:49:05 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	eric.dumazet@...il.com, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, johnstul@...ibm.com,
	schwidefsky@...ibm.com, arjan@...radead.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:x86/urgent] x86: Don't generate cmpxchg8b_emu if CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG64=y

Commit-ID:  04edbdef02ec4386a2ae38cab7ae7d166e17a756
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/04edbdef02ec4386a2ae38cab7ae7d166e17a756
Author:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
AuthorDate: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 07:30:38 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 08:42:24 +0200

x86: Don't generate cmpxchg8b_emu if CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG64=y

Conditionaly compile cmpxchg8b_emu.o and EXPORT_SYMBOL(cmpxchg8b_emu).

This reduces the kernel size a bit.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
Cc: John Stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
LKML-Reference: <4AC43E7E.1000600@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>


---
 arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c |    2 ++
 arch/x86/lib/Makefile           |    6 ++++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c
index 1736c5a..9c3bd4a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mcount);
  * the export, but dont use it from C code, it is used
  * by assembly code and is not using C calling convention!
  */
+#ifndef CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG64
 extern void cmpxchg8b_emu(void);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cmpxchg8b_emu);
+#endif
 
 /* Networking helper routines. */
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(csum_partial_copy_generic);
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
index 3e549b8..85f5db9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_32),y)
         obj-y += atomic64_32.o
         lib-y += checksum_32.o
         lib-y += strstr_32.o
-        lib-y += semaphore_32.o string_32.o cmpxchg8b_emu.o
-
+        lib-y += semaphore_32.o string_32.o
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG64),y)
+        lib-y += cmpxchg8b_emu.o
+endif
         lib-$(CONFIG_X86_USE_3DNOW) += mmx_32.o
 else
         obj-y += io_64.o iomap_copy_64.o
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