linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86, msr, remove unused native_read

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Message-ID: <CALCETrXSQzpywXY4NcfXfSxQ8S5L-5xuYAWOrt3F7sZgOYtTeA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:10:27 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To:	Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, msr, remove unused native_read_tscp()

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 4:06 PM, Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com> wrote:
> After e76b027 ("x86,vdso: Use LSL unconditionally for vgetcpu")
> native_read_tscp() is unused in the kernel.  The function can be removed
> like native_read_tsc() was.

Fine with me.  We can always re-add it if we need it in the future.

--Andy