linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/vector: Remove the macro VECTOR_OFFSET

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Date:   Wed, 25 Apr 2018 00:01:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:     Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@...fujitsu.com>
cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/vector: Remove the macro VECTOR_OFFSET_START

On Wed, 25 Apr 2018, Dou Liyang wrote:

> Now, Linux uses matrix allocator for vector assignment, the original
> assignment code which used VECTOR_OFFSET_START has been removed.
> 
> So remove the stale macro as well
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@...fujitsu.com>

This was removed in 4.15 by commit 69cde0004a4b ("x86/vector: Use matrix 
allocator for vector assignment").

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>