[PATCH v4 07/18] arm64: assembler: remove user_alt

Fuad Tabba tabba at google.com
Mon May 24 01:29:50 PDT 2021


user_alt isn't being used anymore. It's also simpler and clearer
to directly use alternative_insn and _cond_extable in-line when
needed.

Reported-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20210520125735.GF17233@C02TD0UTHF1T.local/
Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <tabba at google.com>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative-macros.h | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative-macros.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative-macros.h
index 8a078fc662ac..477703578caa 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative-macros.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative-macros.h
@@ -197,11 +197,6 @@ alternative_endif
 #define _ALTERNATIVE_CFG(insn1, insn2, cap, cfg, ...)	\
 	alternative_insn insn1, insn2, cap, IS_ENABLED(cfg)
 
-.macro user_alt, label, oldinstr, newinstr, cond
-9999:	alternative_insn "\oldinstr", "\newinstr", \cond
-	_asm_extable 9999b, \label
-.endm
-
 #endif  /*  __ASSEMBLY__  */
 
 /*
-- 
2.31.1.818.g46aad6cb9e-goog




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