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[v5,6/6] x86/asm: Retire RIP_REL_REF()

Message ID 20250418141253.2601348-14-ardb+git@google.com
State New
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Series x86: Refactor and consolidate startup code | expand

Commit Message

Ard Biesheuvel April 18, 2025, 2:13 p.m. UTC
From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>

Now that all users have been moved into startup/ where PIC codegen is
used, RIP_REL_REF() is no longer needed. Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
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 arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

Comments

Ard Biesheuvel April 18, 2025, 3:58 p.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, 18 Apr 2025 at 17:51, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 18. 04. 25 16:13, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
> >
> > Now that all users have been moved into startup/ where PIC codegen is
> > used, RIP_REL_REF() is no longer needed. Remove it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
> > ---
> >   arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h | 5 -----
> >   1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
> > index a9f07799e337..eef0771512de 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
> > @@ -120,11 +120,6 @@ static __always_inline __pure void *rip_rel_ptr(void *p)
> >
> >       return p;
> >   }
> > -#ifndef __pic__
> > -#define RIP_REL_REF(var)     (*(typeof(&(var)))rip_rel_ptr(&(var)))
> > -#else
> > -#define RIP_REL_REF(var)     (var)
> > -#endif
> >   #endif
>
> You can also remove rip_rel_ptr() with the whole "#ifndef __ASSEMBLER__"
> part.
>

No, rip_rel_ptr() needs to be kept, unfortunately.
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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
index a9f07799e337..eef0771512de 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
@@ -120,11 +120,6 @@  static __always_inline __pure void *rip_rel_ptr(void *p)
 
 	return p;
 }
-#ifndef __pic__
-#define RIP_REL_REF(var)	(*(typeof(&(var)))rip_rel_ptr(&(var)))
-#else
-#define RIP_REL_REF(var)	(var)
-#endif
 #endif
 
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