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Date:   Sat, 11 Jan 2020 10:49:48 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Subject: [PATCH 4.9 55/91] locking/x86: Remove the unused atomic_inc_short() methd

From: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>

commit 31b35f6b4d5285a311e10753f4eb17304326b211 upstream.

It is completely unused and implemented only on x86.
Remove it.

Suggested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170526172900.91058-1-dvyukov@google.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/tile/lib/atomic_asm_32.S |    3 +--
 arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h |   13 -------------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 15 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/tile/lib/atomic_asm_32.S
+++ b/arch/tile/lib/atomic_asm_32.S
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@
  * has an opportunity to return -EFAULT to the user if needed.
  * The 64-bit routines just return a "long long" with the value,
  * since they are only used from kernel space and don't expect to fault.
- * Support for 16-bit ops is included in the framework but we don't provide
- * any (x86_64 has an atomic_inc_short(), so we might want to some day).
+ * Support for 16-bit ops is included in the framework but we don't provide any.
  *
  * Note that the caller is advised to issue a suitable L1 or L2
  * prefetch on the address being manipulated to avoid extra stalls.
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h
@@ -249,19 +249,6 @@ static __always_inline int __atomic_add_
 	return c;
 }
 
-/**
- * atomic_inc_short - increment of a short integer
- * @v: pointer to type int
- *
- * Atomically adds 1 to @v
- * Returns the new value of @u
- */
-static __always_inline short int atomic_inc_short(short int *v)
-{
-	asm(LOCK_PREFIX "addw $1, %0" : "+m" (*v));
-	return *v;
-}
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
 # include <asm/atomic64_32.h>
 #else


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