1. This is only used in kprobes.c, so make it static. 2. Remove the un-necessary (ret == 0) comparison in the else clause.
Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n....@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c index 367494dc67d9..c2a6ab38a67f 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ void arch_prepare_kretprobe(struct kretprobe_instance *ri, struct pt_regs *regs) } NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(arch_prepare_kretprobe); -int try_to_emulate(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs) +static int try_to_emulate(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs) { int ret; unsigned int insn = *p->ainsn.insn; @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ int try_to_emulate(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs) */ printk("Can't step on instruction %x\n", insn); BUG(); - } else if (ret == 0) + } else /* This instruction can't be boosted */ p->ainsn.boostable = -1; -- 2.14.1