[tip: x86/alternatives] x86/alternatives: Simplify try_get_text_poke_array()

[tip-bot2 for Ingo Molnar]

The following commit has been merged into the x86/alternatives branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     b6a25841c171c42b02d316a6bf784fb32e39c786
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/b6a25841c171c42b02d316a6bf784fb32e39c786
Author:        Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:40:43 +02:00
Committer:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:01:34 +02:00

x86/alternatives: Simplify try_get_text_poke_array()

There's no need to return a pointer on success - it's always
the same pointer.

Return a bool instead.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250411054105.2341982-32-mingo@xxxxxxxxxx
---
 arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index f909f4e..edc18be 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -2475,15 +2475,14 @@ static struct smp_text_poke_array {
 
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(atomic_t, text_poke_array_refs);
 
-static __always_inline
-struct smp_text_poke_array *try_get_text_poke_array(void)
+static __always_inline bool try_get_text_poke_array(void)
 {
 	atomic_t *refs = this_cpu_ptr(&text_poke_array_refs);
 
 	if (!raw_atomic_inc_not_zero(refs))
-		return NULL;
+		return false;
 
-	return &text_poke_array;
+	return true;
 }
 
 static __always_inline void put_text_poke_array(void)
@@ -2530,9 +2529,9 @@ noinstr int smp_text_poke_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	 */
 	smp_rmb();
 
-	desc = try_get_text_poke_array();
-	if (!desc)
+	if (!try_get_text_poke_array())
 		return 0;
+	desc = &text_poke_array;
 
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(desc->vec != text_poke_array.vec);