[tip: x86/misc] x86/bugs: Drop unnecessary export of "x86_spec_ctrl_base"

From: tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson

Date: Wed Nov 12 2025 - 19:41:36 EST


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

Commit-ID: ed028824605a6ddf8707b9313f7e76419d453ca6
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/ed028824605a6ddf8707b9313f7e76419d453ca6
Author: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:39:41 -08:00
Committer: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:24:42 -08:00

x86/bugs: Drop unnecessary export of "x86_spec_ctrl_base"

Don't export x86_spec_ctrl_base as it's used only in bugs.c and process.c,
neither of which can be built into a module.

No functional change intended.

Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251112173944.1380633-2-seanjc%40google.com
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index d7fa03b..57c1d0e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ static void __init vmscape_apply_mitigation(void);

/* The base value of the SPEC_CTRL MSR without task-specific bits set */
u64 x86_spec_ctrl_base;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(x86_spec_ctrl_base);

/* The current value of the SPEC_CTRL MSR with task-specific bits set */
DEFINE_PER_CPU(u64, x86_spec_ctrl_current);