linux-kernel - [PATCH 10/22] KVM: x86: Unexport kvm_x86

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Date:   Fri, 28 Jan 2022 00:51:56 +0000
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Like Xu <like.xu.linux@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 10/22] KVM: x86: Unexport kvm_x86_ops

Drop the export of kvm_x86_ops now it is no longer referenced by SVM or
VMX.  Disallowing access to kvm_x86_ops is very desirable as it prevents
vendor code from incorrectly modifying hooks after they have been set by
kvm_arch_hardware_setup(), and more importantly after each function's
associated static_call key has been updated.

No functional change intended.

Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index cc14f79c446c..a8ea1b212267 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ static int __set_sregs2(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_sregs2 *sregs2);
 static void __get_sregs2(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_sregs2 *sregs2);
 
 struct kvm_x86_ops kvm_x86_ops __read_mostly;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_x86_ops);
 
 #define KVM_X86_OP(func)					     \
 	DEFINE_STATIC_CALL_NULL(kvm_x86_##func,			     \
-- 
2.35.0.rc0.227.g00780c9af4-goog