linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86/microcode: Remove unused symbol exports

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Message-ID: <20160704170551.GC7261@pd.tnic>
Date:	Mon, 4 Jul 2016 19:05:51 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	x86-ml <x86@...nel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] x86/microcode: Remove unused symbol exports

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

It is not a module anymore and those can be retracted.

No functionality change.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
---

Here's one more for tip/x86:microcode.

 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c      | 1 -
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c | 2 --
 2 files changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 9ae7fcac70ab..df04b2d033f6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ static bool dis_ucode_ldr;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(microcode_mutex);
 
 struct ucode_cpu_info		ucode_cpu_info[NR_CPUS];
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ucode_cpu_info);
 
 /*
  * Operations that are run on a target cpu:
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c
index 2ce1a7dc45b7..406cb6c0d9dd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ int microcode_sanity_check(void *mc, int print_err)
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(microcode_sanity_check);
 
 /*
  * Returns 1 if update has been found, 0 otherwise.
@@ -183,4 +182,3 @@ int has_newer_microcode(void *mc, unsigned int csig, int cpf, int new_rev)
 
 	return find_matching_signature(mc, csig, cpf);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(has_newer_microcode);
-- 
2.7.3


-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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