linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 1/9] kallsyms: Remove arch specific text and data check

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Message-ID: <20210926072048.190336-2-wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
Date:   Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:20:40 +0800
From:   Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>
To:     <arnd@...db.de>, <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
        <rostedt@...dmis.org>, <mingo@...hat.com>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <ast@...nel.org>, <ryabinin.a.a@...il.com>,
        <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:     <mpe@...erman.id.au>, <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        <paulus@...ba.org>, <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 1/9] kallsyms: Remove arch specific text and data check

After commit 4ba66a976072 ("arch: remove blackfin port"),
no need arch-specific text/data check.

Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>
---
 include/asm-generic/sections.h | 16 ----------------
 include/linux/kallsyms.h       |  3 +--
 kernel/locking/lockdep.c       |  3 ---
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/sections.h b/include/asm-generic/sections.h
index d16302d3eb59..817309e289db 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/sections.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/sections.h
@@ -64,22 +64,6 @@ extern __visible const void __nosave_begin, __nosave_end;
 #define dereference_kernel_function_descriptor(p) ((void *)(p))
 #endif
 
-/* random extra sections (if any).  Override
- * in asm/sections.h */
-#ifndef arch_is_kernel_text
-static inline int arch_is_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-#endif
-
-#ifndef arch_is_kernel_data
-static inline int arch_is_kernel_data(unsigned long addr)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-#endif
-
 /*
  * Check if an address is part of freed initmem. This is needed on architectures
  * with virt == phys kernel mapping, for code that wants to check if an address
diff --git a/include/linux/kallsyms.h b/include/linux/kallsyms.h
index 6851c2313cad..2a241e3f063f 100644
--- a/include/linux/kallsyms.h
+++ b/include/linux/kallsyms.h
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ static inline int is_kernel_inittext(unsigned long addr)
 
 static inline int is_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
 {
-	if ((addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr <= (unsigned long)_etext) ||
-	    arch_is_kernel_text(addr))
+	if ((addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr <= (unsigned long)_etext))
 		return 1;
 	return in_gate_area_no_mm(addr);
 }
diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
index 7096384dc60f..dcdbcee391cd 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
@@ -803,9 +803,6 @@ static int static_obj(const void *obj)
 	if ((addr >= start) && (addr < end))
 		return 1;
 
-	if (arch_is_kernel_data(addr))
-		return 1;
-
 	/*
 	 * in-kernel percpu var?
 	 */
-- 
2.26.2