linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 08/18] KVM: x86/mmu: Remove SPTE_PERM

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Message-ID: <20250313203702.575156-9-jon@nutanix.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:36:47 -0700
From: Jon Kohler <jon@...anix.com>
To: seanjc@...gle.com, pbonzini@...hat.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
        x86@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Jon Kohler <jon@...anix.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH 08/18] KVM: x86/mmu: Remove SPTE_PERM_MASK

SPTE_PERM_MASK is no longer referenced by anything in the kernel.

Signed-off-by: Jon Kohler <jon@...anix.com>

---
 arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h
index 2cb816ea2430..71d6fe28fafc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ static_assert(SPTE_TDP_AD_ENABLED == 0);
 #define SPTE_BASE_ADDR_MASK (((1ULL << 52) - 1) & ~(u64)(PAGE_SIZE-1))
 #endif
 
-#define SPTE_PERM_MASK (PT_PRESENT_MASK | PT_WRITABLE_MASK | shadow_user_mask \
-			| shadow_x_mask | shadow_nx_mask | shadow_me_mask)
-
 #define ACC_EXEC_MASK    1
 #define ACC_WRITE_MASK   PT_WRITABLE_MASK
 #define ACC_USER_MASK    PT_USER_MASK
-- 
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