linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86/brk: Drop RESERVE_BRK

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Message-Id: <20210311083919.27530-1-jojing64@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:39:19 +0800
From:   Cao jin <jojing64@...il.com>
To:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, hpa@...or.com,
        Cao jin <jojing64@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] x86/brk: Drop RESERVE_BRK_ARRAY()

Since a13f2ef168cb ("x86/xen: remove 32-bit Xen PV guest support"),
RESERVE_BRK_ARRAY() has no user anymore, let's drop it.

Update related comments too.

Signed-off-by: Cao jin <jojing64@...il.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h | 5 -----
 arch/x86/kernel/setup.c      | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
index 389d851a02c4..a12458a7a8d4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
@@ -130,11 +130,6 @@ void *extend_brk(size_t size, size_t align);
 			: : "i" (sz));					\
 	}
 
-/* Helper for reserving space for arrays of things */
-#define RESERVE_BRK_ARRAY(type, name, entries)		\
-	type *name;					\
-	RESERVE_BRK(name, sizeof(type) * entries)
-
 extern void probe_roms(void);
 #ifdef __i386__
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 740f3bdb3f61..3af27bf1f837 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ RESERVE_BRK(dmi_alloc, 65536);
 
 /*
  * Range of the BSS area. The size of the BSS area is determined
- * at link time, with RESERVE_BRK*() facility reserving additional
+ * at link time, with RESERVE_BRK() facility reserving additional
  * chunks.
  */
 unsigned long _brk_start = (unsigned long)__brk_base;
@@ -1039,8 +1039,8 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
 
 	/*
 	 * Need to conclude brk, before e820__memblock_setup()
-	 *  it could use memblock_find_in_range, could overlap with
-	 *  brk area.
+	 * it could use memblock_find_in_range, could overlap with
+	 * brk area.
 	 */
 	reserve_brk();
 
-- 
2.29.2