The macro is not used:
$ grep -r PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES
include/linux/percpu-defs.h: __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES __weak \
include/linux/percpu-defs.h: __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES \
include/asm-generic/percpu.h:#ifndef PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES
include/asm-generic/percpu.h:#define PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES
It was added with b01e8dc34379 ("alpha: fix percpu build breakage") and
removed in 2009 with b01e8dc34379..6088464cf1ae.
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Pateenok <pateenoc@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/asm-generic/percpu.h | 4 ----
include/linux/percpu-defs.h | 6 ++----
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
index 1817a8415a5e..c2de013b2cf4 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
@@ -62,10 +62,6 @@ extern void setup_per_cpu_areas(void);
#define PER_CPU_ATTRIBUTES
#endif
-#ifndef PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES
-#define PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES
-#endif
-
#define raw_cpu_generic_read(pcp) \
({ \
*raw_cpu_ptr(&(pcp)); \
diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-defs.h b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h
index 2d2096ba1cfe..1ce8e264a269 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu-defs.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h
@@ -91,8 +91,7 @@
extern __PCPU_DUMMY_ATTRS char __pcpu_unique_##name; \
__PCPU_DUMMY_ATTRS char __pcpu_unique_##name; \
extern __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) __typeof__(type) name; \
- __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES __weak \
- __typeof__(type) name
+ __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) __weak __typeof__(type) name
#else
/*
* Normal declaration and definition macros.
@@ -101,8 +100,7 @@
extern __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) __typeof__(type) name
#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, sec) \
- __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) PER_CPU_DEF_ATTRIBUTES \
- __typeof__(type) name
+ __PCPU_ATTRS(sec) __typeof__(type) name
#endif
/*
--
2.17.1
