RE: [PATCH] only call the c function set_bios_mode if the value CONFIG_X86_64 is set.

From: David Laight
Date: Sat Feb 19 2022 - 15:44:23 EST


From: Hans Weber
> Sent: 19 February 2022 20:40
>
> Signed-off-by: Hans Weber <hwe.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/boot/main.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/main.c b/arch/x86/boot/main.c
> index e3add857c2c9..e4df8ff1e228 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/boot/main.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/boot/main.c
> @@ -102,14 +102,12 @@ static void query_ist(void)
> */
> static void set_bios_mode(void)
> {
> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> struct biosregs ireg;
>
> initregs(&ireg);
> ireg.ax = 0xec00;
> ireg.bx = 2;
> intcall(0x15, &ireg, NULL);
> -#endif
> }
>
> static void init_heap(void)
> @@ -152,7 +150,9 @@ void main(void)
> }
>
> /* Tell the BIOS what CPU mode we intend to run in. */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> set_bios_mode();
> +#endif

That should make absolutely no difference.
The empty static function will be inlined and thus discarded.

David

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