[PATCH 18/19] x86/asm: Remove rdtsc_barrier()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jun 25 2015 - 12:47:26 EST


From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>

All callers have been converted to rdtsc_ordered().

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Huang Rui <ray.huang@xxxxxxx>
Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
Cc: kvm ML <kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/9baa4ae9a1e7c7c282f9cb2f15bb6bf5c2004032.1434501121.git.luto@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h | 11 -----------
arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h | 13 -------------
2 files changed, 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h
index e51a8f803f55..818cb8788225 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -91,15 +91,4 @@ do { \
#define smp_mb__before_atomic() barrier()
#define smp_mb__after_atomic() barrier()

-/*
- * Stop RDTSC speculation. This is needed when you need to use RDTSC
- * (or get_cycles or vread that possibly accesses the TSC) in a defined
- * code region.
- */
-static __always_inline void rdtsc_barrier(void)
-{
- alternative_2("", "mfence", X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC,
- "lfence", X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC);
-}
-
#endif /* _ASM_X86_BARRIER_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h b/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h
index b9531d343134..755481f14d90 100644
--- a/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/x86/um/asm/barrier.h
@@ -45,17 +45,4 @@
#define read_barrier_depends() do { } while (0)
#define smp_read_barrier_depends() do { } while (0)

-/*
- * Stop RDTSC speculation. This is needed when you need to use RDTSC
- * (or get_cycles or vread that possibly accesses the TSC) in a defined
- * code region.
- *
- * (Could use an alternative three way for this if there was one.)
- */
-static inline void rdtsc_barrier(void)
-{
- alternative_2("", "mfence", X86_FEATURE_MFENCE_RDTSC,
- "lfence", X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC);
-}
-
#endif
--
2.3.5

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