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Subject[tip:x86/build] x86: Remove FAST_FEATURE_TESTS
Commit-ID:  d0266046ad54e0c964941364cd82a0d0478ce286
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/d0266046ad54e0c964941364cd82a0d0478ce286
Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
AuthorDate: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 16:41:26 +0100
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
CommitDate: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:58:03 +0100

x86: Remove FAST_FEATURE_TESTS

Since we want to rely on static branches to avoid speculation, remove
any possible fallback code for static_cpu_has.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180319154717.705383007@infradead.org

---
arch/x86/Kconfig | 11 -----------
arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 8 --------
2 files changed, 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 0fa71a78ec99..cb5b5907dbd6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -393,17 +393,6 @@ config X86_FEATURE_NAMES

If in doubt, say Y.

-config X86_FAST_FEATURE_TESTS
- bool "Fast CPU feature tests" if EMBEDDED
- default y
- ---help---
- Some fast-paths in the kernel depend on the capabilities of the CPU.
- Say Y here for the kernel to patch in the appropriate code at runtime
- based on the capabilities of the CPU. The infrastructure for patching
- code at runtime takes up some additional space; space-constrained
- embedded systems may wish to say N here to produce smaller, slightly
- slower code.
-
config X86_X2APIC
bool "Support x2apic"
depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC && X86_64 && (IRQ_REMAP || HYPERVISOR_GUEST)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index 736771c9822e..b27da9602a6d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ extern void clear_cpu_cap(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c, unsigned int bit);

#define setup_force_cpu_bug(bit) setup_force_cpu_cap(bit)

-#if defined(CC_HAVE_ASM_GOTO) && defined(CONFIG_X86_FAST_FEATURE_TESTS)
/*
* Static testing of CPU features. Used the same as boot_cpu_has().
* These will statically patch the target code for additional
@@ -196,13 +195,6 @@ t_no:
boot_cpu_has(bit) : \
_static_cpu_has(bit) \
)
-#else
-/*
- * Fall back to dynamic for gcc versions which don't support asm goto. Should be
- * a minority now anyway.
- */
-#define static_cpu_has(bit) boot_cpu_has(bit)
-#endif

#define cpu_has_bug(c, bit) cpu_has(c, (bit))
#define set_cpu_bug(c, bit) set_cpu_cap(c, (bit))
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