[PATCH] powerpc/32: Remove __main()

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Wed Jun 9 03:22:51 AEST 2021


Comment says that __main() is there to make GCC happy.

It's been there since the implementation of ppc arch in Linux 1.3.45.

ppc32 is the only architecture having that. Even ppc64 doesn't have it.

Seems like GCC is still happy without it.

Drop it for good.

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S
index 6a076bef2932..39ab15419592 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S
@@ -388,9 +388,3 @@ _GLOBAL(start_secondary_resume)
 	bl	start_secondary
 	b	.
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
-	
-/*
- * This routine is just here to keep GCC happy - sigh...
- */
-_GLOBAL(__main)
-	blr
-- 
2.25.0



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