linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] paravirt: remove paravirt ops pmd_update_defer and pte_update

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Date:	Tue, 17 Nov 2015 15:47:50 +0100
From:	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
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	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, jeremy@...p.org,
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	boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] paravirt: remove paravirt ops pmd_update_defer and
 pte_update_defer

On 17/11/15 15:46, Juergen Gross wrote:
> pte_update_defer can be removed as it is always set to the same
> function as pte_update. So any usage of pte_update_defer() can be
> replaced by pte_update().
> 
> pmd_update_defer is always set to paravirt_nop, so it can just be
> nuked.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>

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Juergen

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