Architecture-specific relocation code no longer needed, since symbol
resolution and relocation work will be offloaded to module loader.

Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <j...@redhat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/Makefile    |  1 -
 arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c | 91 ---------------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 92 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
index b1b78ff..c5e9a5c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_X86_MPPARSE)     += mpparse.o
 obj-y                          += apic/
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_REBOOTFIXUPS) += reboot_fixups_32.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE)   += ftrace.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_LIVEPATCH)                += livepatch.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER) += ftrace.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS)  += ftrace.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_TSC)          += trace_clock.o
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c b/arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c
deleted file mode 100644
index d1d35cc..0000000
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,91 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * livepatch.c - x86-specific Kernel Live Patching Core
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2014 Seth Jennings <sjenn...@redhat.com>
- * Copyright (C) 2014 SUSE
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
- * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/uaccess.h>
-#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
-#include <asm/page_types.h>
-#include <asm/elf.h>
-#include <asm/livepatch.h>
-
-/**
- * klp_write_module_reloc() - write a relocation in a module
- * @mod:       module in which the section to be modified is found
- * @type:      ELF relocation type (see asm/elf.h)
- * @loc:       address that the relocation should be written to
- * @value:     relocation value (sym address + addend)
- *
- * This function writes a relocation to the specified location for
- * a particular module.
- */
-int klp_write_module_reloc(struct module *mod, unsigned long type,
-                          unsigned long loc, unsigned long value)
-{
-       int ret, numpages, size = 4;
-       bool readonly;
-       unsigned long val;
-       unsigned long core = (unsigned long)mod->module_core;
-       unsigned long core_size = mod->core_size;
-
-       switch (type) {
-       case R_X86_64_NONE:
-               return 0;
-       case R_X86_64_64:
-               val = value;
-               size = 8;
-               break;
-       case R_X86_64_32:
-               val = (u32)value;
-               break;
-       case R_X86_64_32S:
-               val = (s32)value;
-               break;
-       case R_X86_64_PC32:
-               val = (u32)(value - loc);
-               break;
-       default:
-               /* unsupported relocation type */
-               return -EINVAL;
-       }
-
-       if (loc < core || loc >= core + core_size)
-               /* loc does not point to any symbol inside the module */
-               return -EINVAL;
-
-       readonly = false;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SET_MODULE_RONX
-       if (loc < core + mod->core_ro_size)
-               readonly = true;
-#endif
-
-       /* determine if the relocation spans a page boundary */
-       numpages = ((loc & PAGE_MASK) == ((loc + size) & PAGE_MASK)) ? 1 : 2;
-
-       if (readonly)
-               set_memory_rw(loc & PAGE_MASK, numpages);
-
-       ret = probe_kernel_write((void *)loc, &val, size);
-
-       if (readonly)
-               set_memory_ro(loc & PAGE_MASK, numpages);
-
-       return ret;
-}
-- 
2.4.3

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