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%3Ba=su...
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@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From 0fce546f9f07b94ccc9de09cf48d35e18946d2fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=A9r=C3=A9my=20Lefaure?= jeremy.lefaure@lse.epita.fr Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:46:53 -0500 Subject: x86/kvm/vmx: remove unused variable in segment_base() MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
From: Jérémy Lefaure jeremy.lefaure@lse.epita.fr
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@lse.epita.fr Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand david@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář rkrcmar@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin eduval@amazon.com Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin edubezval@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- 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@lse.epita.fr are
queue-4.9/x86-kvm-vmx-remove-unused-variable-in-segment_base.patch