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Date:   Fri, 5 Nov 2021 09:15:00 +0800
From:   YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
To:     <maz@...nel.org>, <james.morse@....com>,
        <alexandru.elisei@....com>, <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        <catalin.marinas@....com>, <will@...nel.org>
CC:     <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH -next] KVM: arm64: change the return type of kvm_vcpu_preferred_target()

kvm_vcpu_preferred_target() always return 0 because kvm_target_cpu()
never returns a negative error code.

Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +-
 arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c              | 5 +----
 arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c            | 7 +------
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 4be8486042a7..2a5f7f38006f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_stat {
 	u64 exits;
 };
 
-int kvm_vcpu_preferred_target(struct kvm_vcpu_init *init);
+void kvm_vcpu_preferred_target(struct kvm_vcpu_init *init);
 unsigned long kvm_arm_num_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 int kvm_arm_copy_reg_indices(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 __user *indices);
 int kvm_arm_get_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
index f5490afe1ebf..2f03cbfefe67 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
@@ -1389,12 +1389,9 @@ long kvm_arch_vm_ioctl(struct file *filp,
 		return kvm_vm_ioctl_set_device_addr(kvm, &dev_addr);
 	}
 	case KVM_ARM_PREFERRED_TARGET: {
-		int err;
 		struct kvm_vcpu_init init;
 
-		err = kvm_vcpu_preferred_target(&init);
-		if (err)
-			return err;
+		kvm_vcpu_preferred_target(&init);
 
 		if (copy_to_user(argp, &init, sizeof(init)))
 			return -EFAULT;
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
index 5ce26bedf23c..e116c7767730 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
@@ -869,13 +869,10 @@ u32 __attribute_const__ kvm_target_cpu(void)
 	return KVM_ARM_TARGET_GENERIC_V8;
 }
 
-int kvm_vcpu_preferred_target(struct kvm_vcpu_init *init)
+void kvm_vcpu_preferred_target(struct kvm_vcpu_init *init)
 {
 	u32 target = kvm_target_cpu();
 
-	if (target < 0)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
 	memset(init, 0, sizeof(*init));
 
 	/*
@@ -885,8 +882,6 @@ int kvm_vcpu_preferred_target(struct kvm_vcpu_init *init)
 	 * target type.
 	 */
 	init->target = (__u32)target;
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_get_fpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_fpu *fpu)
-- 
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