Re: [RFC PATCH 06/11] powerpc: Remove unused task argument from prctl functions

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Mon May 14 2018 - 23:05:28 EST


Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx> writes:

> Some powerpc-specific prctl backends take a task argument that is
> redundant, since the only thing ever passed is "current".
>
> This patch gets rid of the redundant arguments.
>
> No functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/processor.h | 16 ++++++++--------
> arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
> kernel/sys.c | 12 ++++++------
> 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

This looks fine. I'm happy for it to get tested in linux-next to shake
out anything subtle.

Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

cheers