x86: remove byte locks

Impact: cleanup

Remove byte locks implementation, which was introduced by Jeremy in
8efcbab6 ("paravirt: introduce a "lock-byte" spinlock implementation"),
but turned out to be dead code that is not used by any in-kernel
virtualization guest (Xen uses its own variant of spinlocks implementation
and KVM is not planning to move to byte locks).

Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Jiri Kosina
2009-01-12 12:53:45 +01:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 422e79a8b3
commit afb33f8c0d
3 changed files with 2 additions and 76 deletions

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@@ -1389,8 +1389,6 @@ static inline void __set_fixmap(unsigned /* enum fixed_addresses */ idx,
void _paravirt_nop(void);
#define paravirt_nop ((void *)_paravirt_nop)
void paravirt_use_bytelocks(void);
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
static inline int __raw_spin_is_locked(struct raw_spinlock *lock)