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SubjectRe: [PATCH] powerpc/mm: Code cleanup for __hash_page_thp
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Kunwu Chan <chentao@kylinos.cn> writes:
> This part was commented from commit 6d492ecc6489
> ("powerpc/THP: Add code to handle HPTE faults for hugepages")
> in about 11 years before.
>
> If there are no plans to enable this part code in the future,
> we can remove this dead code.

I agree the code can go. But I'd like it to be replaced with a comment
explaining what the dead code was trying to say.

cheers

> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_hugepage.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_hugepage.c
> index c0fabe6c5a12..127a3a2c174b 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_hugepage.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_hugepage.c
> @@ -59,16 +59,6 @@ int __hash_page_thp(unsigned long ea, unsigned long access, unsigned long vsid,
>
> rflags = htab_convert_pte_flags(new_pmd, flags);
>
> -#if 0
> - if (!cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_COHERENT_ICACHE)) {
> -
> - /*
> - * No CPU has hugepages but lacks no execute, so we
> - * don't need to worry about that case
> - */
> - rflags = hash_page_do_lazy_icache(rflags, __pte(old_pte), trap);
> - }
> -#endif
> /*
> * Find the slot index details for this ea, using base page size.
> */
> --
> 2.39.2

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