x86: remove set_kernel_exec()

The SMP trampoline always runs in real mode, so making it executable
in the page tables doesn't make much sense because it executes
before page tables are set up. That was the only user of
set_kernel_exec(). Remove set_kernel_exec().

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-x86/pgtable_32.h b/include/asm-x86/pgtable_32.h
index 9381bd37b9b1..72eb06c2bac9 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/pgtable_32.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/pgtable_32.h
@@ -184,18 +184,6 @@ static inline void clone_pgd_range(pgd_t *dst, pgd_t *src, int count)
  */
 extern pte_t *lookup_address(unsigned long address, int *level);
 
-/*
- * Make a given kernel text page executable/non-executable.
- * Returns the previous executability setting of that page (which
- * is used to restore the previous state). Used by the SMP bootup code.
- * NOTE: this is an __init function for security reasons.
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
- extern int set_kernel_exec(unsigned long vaddr, int enable);
-#else
- static inline int set_kernel_exec(unsigned long vaddr, int enable) { return 0;}
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_HIGHPTE)
 #define pte_offset_map(dir, address) \
         ((pte_t *)kmap_atomic_pte(pmd_page(*(dir)),KM_PTE0) + pte_index(address))