mm: remove follow_pfn

Remove follow_pfn now that the last user is gone.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: Fei Li <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>

Author: Christoph Hellwig

include/linux/mm.h

@@ -2424,8 +2424,6 @@ int
 copy_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma, struct vm_area_struct *src_vma);
 int follow_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
 	       pte_t **ptepp, spinlock_t **ptlp);
-int follow_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
-	unsigned long *pfn);
 int follow_phys(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
 		unsigned int flags, unsigned long *prot, resource_size_t *phys);
 int generic_access_phys(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,

mm/memory.c

@@ -5884,8 +5884,8 @@ int __pmd_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t *pud, unsigned long address)
  * Only IO mappings and raw PFN mappings are allowed.  The mmap semaphore
  * should be taken for read.
  *
- * KVM uses this function.  While it is arguably less bad than ``follow_pfn``,
- * it is not a good general-purpose API.
+ * KVM uses this function.  While it is arguably less bad than the historic
+ * ``follow_pfn``, it is not a good general-purpose API.
  *
  * Return: zero on success, -ve otherwise.
  */
@@ -5927,38 +5927,6 @@ int follow_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(follow_pte);
 
-/**
- * follow_pfn - look up PFN at a user virtual address
- * @vma: memory mapping
- * @address: user virtual address
- * @pfn: location to store found PFN
- *
- * Only IO mappings and raw PFN mappings are allowed.
- *
- * This function does not allow the caller to read the permissions
- * of the PTE.  Do not use it.
- *
- * Return: zero and the pfn at @pfn on success, -ve otherwise.
- */
-int follow_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
-	unsigned long *pfn)
-{
-	int ret = -EINVAL;
-	spinlock_t *ptl;
-	pte_t *ptep;
-
-	if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP)))
-		return ret;
-
-	ret = follow_pte(vma->vm_mm, address, &ptep, &ptl);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-	*pfn = pte_pfn(ptep_get(ptep));
-	pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(follow_pfn);
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_IOREMAP_PROT
 int follow_phys(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		unsigned long address, unsigned int flags,

mm/nommu.c

@@ -110,27 +110,6 @@ unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
 	return page_size(page);
 }
 
-/**
- * follow_pfn - look up PFN at a user virtual address
- * @vma: memory mapping
- * @address: user virtual address
- * @pfn: location to store found PFN
- *
- * Only IO mappings and raw PFN mappings are allowed.
- *
- * Returns zero and the pfn at @pfn on success, -ve otherwise.
- */
-int follow_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
-	unsigned long *pfn)
-{
-	if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP)))
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	*pfn = address >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(follow_pfn);
-
 void vfree(const void *addr)
 {
 	kfree(addr);