This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
x86/kvm/vmx: remove unused variable in segment_base()
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
x86-kvm-vmx-remove-unused-variable-in-segment_base.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
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From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=A9r=C3=A9my=20Lefaure?= <jeremy.lefaure@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:46:53 -0500
Subject: x86/kvm/vmx: remove unused variable in segment_base()
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From: Jérémy Lefaure <jeremy.lefaure@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 0fce546f9f07b94ccc9de09cf48d35e18946d2fa upstream.
The pointer 'struct desc_struct *d' is unused since commit 8c2e41f7ae12
("x86/kvm/vmx: Simplify segment_base()") so let's remove it.
Signed-off-by: Jérémy Lefaure <jeremy.lefaure@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin <eduval@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -2016,7 +2016,6 @@ static bool update_transition_efer(struc
static unsigned long segment_base(u16 selector)
{
struct desc_ptr *gdt = this_cpu_ptr(&host_gdt);
- struct desc_struct *d;
struct desc_struct *table;
unsigned long v;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from jeremy.lefaure@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.9/x86-kvm-vmx-remove-unused-variable-in-segment_base.patch