linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 14/14] x86/paravirt: remove paravirt

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Date:	Wed,  6 Apr 2016 17:06:34 -0700
From:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To:	bp@...en8.de, hpa@...or.com, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com,
	rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Cc:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, luto@...capital.net,
	boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com, david.vrabel@...rix.com,
	konrad.wilk@...cle.com, xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com,
	lguest@...ts.ozlabs.org, andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com,
	jlee@...e.com, glin@...e.com, matt@...eblueprint.co.uk,
	andrew.cooper3@...rix.com, "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v4 14/14] x86/paravirt: remove paravirt_enabled()

That that paravirt_enabled() is replaced with proper
x86 semantics we can remove it.

Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h       | 5 -----
 arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h | 1 -
 arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h      | 1 -
 arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c                 | 8 --------
 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c            | 1 -
 arch/x86/lguest/boot.c                | 2 --
 arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c              | 1 -
 7 files changed, 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h
index 6c7a4a192032..dff26bc91b17 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h
@@ -15,11 +15,6 @@
 #include <linux/cpumask.h>
 #include <asm/frame.h>
 
-static inline int paravirt_enabled(void)
-{
-	return pv_info.paravirt_enabled;
-}
-
 static inline void load_sp0(struct tss_struct *tss,
 			     struct thread_struct *thread)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
index 6acc1b26cf40..7fedf24bd811 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ struct pv_info {
 	u16 extra_user_64bit_cs;  /* __USER_CS if none */
 #endif
 
-	int paravirt_enabled;
 	const char *name;
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index 0c70c7daa6b8..8d326e822cb8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -473,7 +473,6 @@ static inline unsigned long current_top_of_stack(void)
 #include <asm/paravirt.h>
 #else
 #define __cpuid			native_cpuid
-#define paravirt_enabled()	0
 
 static inline void load_sp0(struct tss_struct *tss,
 			    struct thread_struct *thread)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
index dc1207e2f193..eea2a6f72b31 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -285,14 +285,6 @@ static void __init paravirt_ops_setup(void)
 {
 	pv_info.name = "KVM";
 
-	/*
-	 * KVM isn't paravirt in the sense of paravirt_enabled.  A KVM
-	 * guest kernel works like a bare metal kernel with additional
-	 * features, and paravirt_enabled is about features that are
-	 * missing.
-	 */
-	pv_info.paravirt_enabled = 0;
-
 	if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_NOP_IO_DELAY))
 		pv_cpu_ops.io_delay = kvm_io_delay;
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
index f08ac28b8136..71a2d8a05a66 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ enum paravirt_lazy_mode paravirt_get_lazy_mode(void)
 
 struct pv_info pv_info = {
 	.name = "bare hardware",
-	.paravirt_enabled = 0,
 	.kernel_rpl = 0,
 	.shared_kernel_pmd = 1,	/* Only used when CONFIG_X86_PAE is set */
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/lguest/boot.c b/arch/x86/lguest/boot.c
index f5497ee5fd2f..3847e736702e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lguest/boot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lguest/boot.c
@@ -1408,8 +1408,6 @@ __init void lguest_init(void)
 {
 	/* We're under lguest. */
 	pv_info.name = "lguest";
-	/* Paravirt is enabled. */
-	pv_info.paravirt_enabled = 1;
 	/* We're running at privilege level 1, not 0 as normal. */
 	pv_info.kernel_rpl = 1;
 	/* Everyone except Xen runs with this set. */
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
index 7449f268d687..d4bb70e9372e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
@@ -1186,7 +1186,6 @@ static unsigned xen_patch(u8 type, u16 clobbers, void *insnbuf,
 }
 
 static const struct pv_info xen_info __initconst = {
-	.paravirt_enabled = 1,
 	.shared_kernel_pmd = 0,
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-- 
2.7.2