linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] powerpc/8xx: drop unused self-modifying code alternative to FixupDAR.

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Message-Id: <46MFv35H4Gz9sNf@ozlabs.org>
Date:   Mon,  2 Sep 2019 13:29:35 +1000 (AEST)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc:     linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/8xx: drop unused self-modifying code alternative to FixupDAR.

On Wed, 2019-08-21 at 20:00:34 UTC, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> The code which fixups the DAR on TLB errors for dbcX instructions
> has a self-modifying code alternative that has never been used.
> 
> Drop it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/a04565741284f695db4cfe5a3e61940d2259cb8f

cheers