From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
To: Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@huawei.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <tglx@linutronix.de>,
<mingo@redhat.com>, <bp@alien8.de>, <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
<x86@kernel.org>, <hpa@zytor.com>, <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
<jpoimboe@kernel.org>, <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
<peterz@infradead.org>, <namit@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] x86: kprobes: Remove unused macro stack_addr
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:23:08 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220925102308.96ed6863020cfbebd69223ee@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220924072629.104759-1-chenzhongjin@huawei.com>
On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 15:26:29 +0800
Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@huawei.com> wrote:
> An unused macro reported by [-Wunused-macros].
>
> This macro is used to access the sp in pt_regs because at that time
> x86_32 can only get sp by kernel_stack_pointer(regs).
>
> '3c88c692c287 ("x86/stackframe/32: Provide consistent pt_regs")'
> This commit have unified the pt_regs and from them we can get sp from
> pt_regs with regs->sp easily. Nowhere is using this macro anymore.
>
> Refrencing pt_regs directly is more clear. Remove this macro for
> code cleaning.
Thanks for the clean up!
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Thank you,
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@huawei.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
> index 4c3c27b6aea3..eb8bc82846b9 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c
> @@ -59,8 +59,6 @@
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL;
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk);
>
> -#define stack_addr(regs) ((unsigned long *)regs->sp)
> -
> #define W(row, b0, b1, b2, b3, b4, b5, b6, b7, b8, b9, ba, bb, bc, bd, be, bf)\
> (((b0##UL << 0x0)|(b1##UL << 0x1)|(b2##UL << 0x2)|(b3##UL << 0x3) | \
> (b4##UL << 0x4)|(b5##UL << 0x5)|(b6##UL << 0x6)|(b7##UL << 0x7) | \
> --
> 2.17.1
>
--
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
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2022-09-24 7:26 [PATCH -next] x86: kprobes: Remove unused macro stack_addr Chen Zhongjin
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