x86/boot: Obsolete the MCA sys_desc_table

The kernel does not support the MCA bus anymroe, so mark sys_desc_table
as obsolete: remove any reference from the code together with the remaining
of MCA logic.

bloat-o-meter output:

  add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/2 up/down: 0/-55 (-55)
  function                                     old     new   delta
  i386_start_kernel                            128     119      -9
  setup_arch                                  1421    1375     -46

Signed-off-by: Paolo Pisati <p.pisati@gmail.com>
Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1437409430-8491-1-git-send-email-p.pisati@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Paolo Pisati
2015-07-20 18:23:50 +02:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 79063a7c02
commit 949163015c
10 changed files with 4 additions and 67 deletions

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@@ -916,11 +916,6 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
apm_info.bios = boot_params.apm_bios_info;
ist_info = boot_params.ist_info;
if (boot_params.sys_desc_table.length != 0) {
machine_id = boot_params.sys_desc_table.table[0];
machine_submodel_id = boot_params.sys_desc_table.table[1];
BIOS_revision = boot_params.sys_desc_table.table[2];
}
#endif
saved_video_mode = boot_params.hdr.vid_mode;
bootloader_type = boot_params.hdr.type_of_loader;