Thread (13 messages) 13 messages, 3 authors, 2017-01-30

[PATCH 3/9] powerpc: Remove obsolete comment about patching instructions

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2017-01-08 23:32:24
Subsystem: linux for powerpc (32-bit and 64-bit), the rest · Maintainers: Madhavan Srinivasan, Michael Ellerman, Linus Torvalds

We don't patch instructions based on the cache lines or block
sizes these days.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
index 6263e0d..222bbb0 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
@@ -77,9 +77,6 @@
 int spinning_secondaries;
 u64 ppc64_pft_size;
 
-/* Pick defaults since we might want to patch instructions
- * before we've read this from the device tree.
- */
 struct ppc64_caches ppc64_caches = {
 	.dline_size = 0x40,
 	.log_dline_size = 6,
-- 
2.9.3
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