Le 12/09/2022 à 03:47, Rohan McLure a écrit :
> The pud_pfn inline call is only referenced on 64-bit Book3S systems,
> but its invocations are gated by pud_devmap() invocations, rendering the
> body of this function as dead code.
> 
> As such, this function is readily exportable to all platforms in the
> instance where kernel features depend on it at least being defined.

I don't understand. If this function is dead code, why move it to a 
larger scope ? Shouldn't you remove it instead ? Or are you planning to 
re-use it on other platforms ? In that case say it.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Rohan McLure <rmcl...@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h | 10 ----------
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h           | 12 ++++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h 
> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
> index 392ff48f77df..8874f2a3661d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
> @@ -1411,16 +1411,6 @@ static inline int pgd_devmap(pgd_t pgd)
>   }
>   #endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
>   
> -static inline int pud_pfn(pud_t pud)
> -{
> -     /*
> -      * Currently all calls to pud_pfn() are gated around a pud_devmap()
> -      * check so this should never be used. If it grows another user we
> -      * want to know about it.
> -      */
> -     BUILD_BUG();
> -     return 0;
> -}
>   #define __HAVE_ARCH_PTEP_MODIFY_PROT_TRANSACTION
>   pte_t ptep_modify_prot_start(struct vm_area_struct *, unsigned long, pte_t 
> *);
>   void ptep_modify_prot_commit(struct vm_area_struct *, unsigned long,
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h 
> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
> index 33f4bf8d22b0..522145b16a07 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
> @@ -158,6 +158,18 @@ struct seq_file;
>   void arch_report_meminfo(struct seq_file *m);
>   #endif /* CONFIG_PPC64 */
>   
> +#define pud_pfn pud_pfn

Why do you need to add that define ?

> +static inline int pud_pfn(pud_t pud)
> +{
> +     /*
> +      * Currently all calls to pud_pfn() are gated around a pud_devmap()
> +      * check so this should never be used. If it grows another user we
> +      * want to know about it.
> +      */
> +     BUILD_BUG();
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
>   #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
>   
>   #endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_PGTABLE_H */

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