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arm/arm64: KVM: Get rid of KVM_MEMSLOT_INCOHERENT

KVM_MEMSLOT_INCOHERENT is not used anymore, as we've killed its
only use in the arm/arm64 MMU code. Let's remove the last artifacts.

Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Marc Zyngier 8 years ago
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2 changed files with 0 additions and 10 deletions
  1. 0 9
      arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
  2. 0 1
      include/linux/kvm_host.h

+ 0 - 9
arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c

@@ -1876,15 +1876,6 @@ void kvm_arch_free_memslot(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_memory_slot *free,
 int kvm_arch_create_memslot(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_memory_slot *slot,
 			    unsigned long npages)
 {
-	/*
-	 * Readonly memslots are not incoherent with the caches by definition,
-	 * but in practice, they are used mostly to emulate ROMs or NOR flashes
-	 * that the guest may consider devices and hence map as uncached.
-	 * To prevent incoherency issues in these cases, tag all readonly
-	 * regions as incoherent.
-	 */
-	if (slot->flags & KVM_MEM_READONLY)
-		slot->flags |= KVM_MEMSLOT_INCOHERENT;
 	return 0;
 }
 

+ 0 - 1
include/linux/kvm_host.h

@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
  * include/linux/kvm_h.
  */
 #define KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID	(1UL << 16)
-#define KVM_MEMSLOT_INCOHERENT	(1UL << 17)
 
 /* Two fragments for cross MMIO pages. */
 #define KVM_MAX_MMIO_FRAGMENTS	2