Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] riscv: drop cpufeature_apply_feature tracking variable

From: Guo Ren
Date: Thu May 26 2022 - 22:48:34 EST


Safe modification.

Reviewed-by: Guo Ren <guoren@xxxxxxxxxx>

On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 4:57 AM Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The variable was tracking which feature patches got applied
> but that information was never actually used - and thus resulted
> in a warning as well.
>
> Drop the variable.
>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c | 5 +----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index dea3ea19deee..b33564df81e1 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ void __init_or_module riscv_cpufeature_patch_func(struct alt_entry *begin,
> unsigned int stage)
> {
> u32 cpu_req_feature = cpufeature_probe(stage);
> - u32 cpu_apply_feature = 0;
> struct alt_entry *alt;
> u32 tmp;
>
> @@ -308,10 +307,8 @@ void __init_or_module riscv_cpufeature_patch_func(struct alt_entry *begin,
> }
>
> tmp = (1U << alt->errata_id);
> - if (cpu_req_feature & tmp) {
> + if (cpu_req_feature & tmp)
> patch_text_nosync(alt->old_ptr, alt->alt_ptr, alt->alt_len);
> - cpu_apply_feature |= tmp;
> - }
> }
> }
> #endif
> --
> 2.35.1
>


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Best Regards
Guo Ren

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