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Message-ID: <20100203202425.GC1367@aftab>
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 21:24:25 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86 <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: mtrr/state.c unused?
It looks like <arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/state.c> is not used by
anything in the kernel.
Besides cleanups, the only relevant patch in the git history is:
commit 2ec1df4130c60d1eb49dc0fa0ed15858fede6b05
Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Date: Thu Oct 11 11:16:28 2007 +0200
i386: move kernel/cpu/mtrr
which adds it. Hmm...
A
git log -i --pickaxe-all -Sset_mtrr_prepare_save
for example, shows that
commit 9a6b344ea967efa0bb5ca4cb5405f840652b66c4
Author: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
Date: Mon Feb 4 16:48:01 2008 +0100
x86: remove long dead cyrix mtrr code
has removed the last callers of those helpers and they're now unused.
They should go if we don't need them anymore.
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Operating Systems Research Center
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