linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86: remove unused get_bios_ebda

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Date:	Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:55:37 +0600
From:	Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@...il.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] x86: remove unused get_bios_ebda_length

get_bios_ebda_length function from <asm/bios_ebda.h> was added
in the 57d5f9f808b7650a92f31e9cd3acd3f415a22530 commit, but
still not uses anywhere, let's remove it.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@...il.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h | 21 ---------------------
 1 file changed, 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h
index aa6a317..2b00c77 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h
@@ -17,27 +17,6 @@ static inline unsigned int get_bios_ebda(void)
 	return address;	/* 0 means none */
 }
 
-/*
- * Return the sanitized length of the EBDA in bytes, if it exists.
- */
-static inline unsigned int get_bios_ebda_length(void)
-{
-	unsigned int address;
-	unsigned int length;
-
-	address = get_bios_ebda();
-	if (!address)
-		return 0;
-
-	/* EBDA length is byte 0 of the EBDA (stored in KiB) */
-	length = *(unsigned char *)phys_to_virt(address);
-	length <<= 10;
-
-	/* Trim the length if it extends beyond 640KiB */
-	length = min_t(unsigned int, (640 * 1024) - address, length);
-	return length;
-}
-
 void reserve_ebda_region(void);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION
-- 
2.3.3.472.g20ceeac.dirty

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