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| author | Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de> | 2020-06-01 21:52:36 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-06-02 10:59:12 -0700 |
| commit | 73f693c3a705756032c2863bfb37570276902d7d (patch) | |
| tree | 7a22b838b245fa42ccf1e33e900030c5967ee0cc /kernel | |
| parent | 86cf69f1d893d48fdb0382a940f2523409406423 (diff) | |
mm: remove vmalloc_sync_(un)mappings()
These functions are not needed anymore because the vmalloc and ioremap
mappings are now synchronized when they are created or torn down.
Remove all callers and function definitions.
Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Tested-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200515140023.25469-7-joro@8bytes.org
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/notifier.c | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace.c | 12 |
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/notifier.c b/kernel/notifier.c index 5989bbb93039..84c987dfbe03 100644 --- a/kernel/notifier.c +++ b/kernel/notifier.c @@ -519,7 +519,6 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(notify_die); int register_die_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb) { - vmalloc_sync_mappings(); return atomic_notifier_chain_register(&die_chain, nb); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_die_notifier); diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 29615f15a820..f12e99b387b2 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -8527,18 +8527,6 @@ static int allocate_trace_buffers(struct trace_array *tr, int size) allocate_snapshot = false; #endif - /* - * Because of some magic with the way alloc_percpu() works on - * x86_64, we need to synchronize the pgd of all the tables, - * otherwise the trace events that happen in x86_64 page fault - * handlers can't cope with accessing the chance that a - * alloc_percpu()'d memory might be touched in the page fault trace - * event. Oh, and we need to audit all other alloc_percpu() and vmalloc() - * calls in tracing, because something might get triggered within a - * page fault trace event! - */ - vmalloc_sync_mappings(); - return 0; } |