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[03/10] backports: Remove support for kernel smaller than 4.7

Message ID 20240401220314.2434455-4-hauke@hauke-m.de (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series backports: Remove support for kernel older than 4.14 | expand

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Hauke Mehrtens April 1, 2024, 10:03 p.m. UTC
This removes all the code which is needed to support kernel 4.6.

Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
---
 .github/workflows/create.yml                  |   1 -
 README                                        |   2 +-
 backport/backport-include/linux/devcoredump.h |  30 ---
 backport/backport-include/linux/netdevice.h   |   8 -
 .../backport-include/linux/verification.h     |   4 +-
 backport/backport-include/net/netlink.h       |  98 ----------
 backport/compat/Makefile                      |   1 -
 backport/compat/backport-4.10.c               |  31 ---
 backport/compat/backport-4.7.c                | 176 ------------------
 dependencies                                  |   8 -
 10 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 356 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 backport/backport-include/linux/devcoredump.h
 delete mode 100644 backport/compat/backport-4.7.c
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/create.yml b/.github/workflows/create.yml
index f181da62..9d5873b2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@  jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         kernel: [
-           "4.6",
            "4.7",
            "4.8",
            "4.9",
diff --git a/README b/README
index 31add70f..46c734d3 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@  down to older kernels. It currently backports the following subsystems:
   * WWAN
 
 This package provides the latest Linux kernel subsystem enhancements
-for kernels 4.6 and above.
+for kernels 4.7 and above.
 
 # Documentation
 
diff --git a/backport/backport-include/linux/devcoredump.h b/backport/backport-include/linux/devcoredump.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 49b7c30d..00000000
--- a/backport/backport-include/linux/devcoredump.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ 
-#ifndef __BACKPORT_LINUX_DEVCOREDUMP_H
-#define __BACKPORT_LINUX_DEVCOREDUMP_H
-#include_next <linux/devcoredump.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
-#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
-
-/* We only need to add our wrapper inside the range from 3.18 until
- * 4.6, outside that we can let our BPAUTO mechanism handle it.
- */
-#if LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,7,0)
-static inline
-void backport_dev_coredumpm(struct device *dev, struct module *owner,
-			    void *data, size_t datalen, gfp_t gfp,
-			    ssize_t (*read_fn)(char *buffer, loff_t offset,
-					    size_t count, void *data,
-					    size_t datalen),
-			    void (*free_fn)(void *data))
-{
-	dev_coredumpm(dev, owner, (const void *)data, datalen, gfp,
-		      (void *)read_fn, (void *)free_fn);
-}
-#define dev_coredumpm LINUX_BACKPORT(dev_coredumpm)
-
-#define dev_coredumpsg LINUX_BACKPORT(dev_coredumpsg)
-void dev_coredumpsg(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *table,
-		    size_t datalen, gfp_t gfp);
-
-#endif /* LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,7,0) */
-
-#endif /* __BACKPORT_LINUX_DEVCOREDUMP_H */
diff --git a/backport/backport-include/linux/netdevice.h b/backport/backport-include/linux/netdevice.h
index 71961625..156bcade 100644
--- a/backport/backport-include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/backport/backport-include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -27,14 +27,6 @@  static inline bool backport_napi_complete(struct napi_struct *n)
 #define NETIF_F_CSUM_MASK NETIF_F_ALL_CSUM
 #endif
 
-#if LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,7,0)
-#define netif_trans_update LINUX_BACKPORT(netif_trans_update)
-static inline void netif_trans_update(struct net_device *dev)
-{
-	dev->trans_start = jiffies;
-}
-#endif
-
 #if LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,11,9)
 #define netdev_set_priv_destructor(_dev, _destructor) \
 	(_dev)->destructor = __ ## _destructor
diff --git a/backport/backport-include/linux/verification.h b/backport/backport-include/linux/verification.h
index 908d1a26..ce5811e2 100644
--- a/backport/backport-include/linux/verification.h
+++ b/backport/backport-include/linux/verification.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 
 #ifndef __BP_VERIFICATION_H
 #define __BP_VERIFICATION_H
 #include <linux/version.h>
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_IS_GEQ(4,7,0) && !defined(CPTCFG_BPAUTO_BUILD_SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION)) && \
+#if !defined(CPTCFG_BPAUTO_BUILD_SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION) && \
 	defined(CONFIG_CRYPTO_HASH_INFO)
 #include_next <linux/verification.h>
 #else
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@  extern int verify_pkcs7_signature(const void *data, size_t len,
 						      const void *data, size_t len,
 						      size_t asn1hdrlen),
 				  void *ctx);
-#endif /* LINUX_VERSION_IS_GEQ(4,7,0) && !defined(CPTCFG_BPAUTO_BUILD_SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION) */
+#endif /* !defined(CPTCFG_BPAUTO_BUILD_SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION) */
 #endif /* __BP_VERIFICATION_H */
diff --git a/backport/backport-include/net/netlink.h b/backport/backport-include/net/netlink.h
index 3c7fdc7e..c8ea6af3 100644
--- a/backport/backport-include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/backport/backport-include/net/netlink.h
@@ -435,104 +435,6 @@  static inline int _nla_parse_nested4(struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
 	macro_dispatcher(_nla_parse_nested, __VA_ARGS__)(__VA_ARGS__)
 #endif /* LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,12,0) */
 
-#if LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,7,0)
-/**
- * nla_need_padding_for_64bit - test 64-bit alignment of the next attribute
- * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
- *
- * Return true if padding is needed to align the next attribute (nla_data()) to
- * a 64-bit aligned area.
- */
-#define nla_need_padding_for_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(nla_need_padding_for_64bit)
-static inline bool nla_need_padding_for_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb)
-{
-#ifndef CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
-       /* The nlattr header is 4 bytes in size, that's why we test
-        * if the skb->data _is_ aligned.  A NOP attribute, plus
-        * nlattr header for next attribute, will make nla_data()
-        * 8-byte aligned.
-        */
-       if (IS_ALIGNED((unsigned long)skb_tail_pointer(skb), 8))
-               return true;
-#endif
-       return false;
-}
-/**
- * nla_align_64bit - 64-bit align the nla_data() of next attribute
- * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
- * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
- *
- * Conditionally emit a padding netlink attribute in order to make
- * the next attribute we emit have a 64-bit aligned nla_data() area.
- * This will only be done in architectures which do not have
- * HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS defined.
- *
- * Returns zero on success or a negative error code.
- */
-#define nla_align_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(nla_align_64bit)
-static inline int nla_align_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int padattr)
-{
-       if (nla_need_padding_for_64bit(skb) &&
-            !nla_reserve(skb, padattr, 0))
-                return -EMSGSIZE;
-       return 0;
-}
-
-/**
- * nla_total_size_64bit - total length of attribute including padding
- * @payload: length of payload
- */
-#define nla_total_size_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(nla_total_size_64bit)
-static inline int nla_total_size_64bit(int payload)
-{
-       return NLA_ALIGN(nla_attr_size(payload))
-#ifndef HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
-               + NLA_ALIGN(nla_attr_size(0))
-#endif
-               ;
-}
-#define __nla_reserve_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(__nla_reserve_64bit)
-struct nlattr *__nla_reserve_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
-				   int attrlen, int padattr);
-#define nla_reserve_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(nla_reserve_64bit)
-struct nlattr *nla_reserve_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
-				 int attrlen, int padattr);
-#define __nla_put_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(__nla_put_64bit)
-void __nla_put_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
-		     const void *data, int padattr);
-#define nla_put_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(nla_put_64bit)
-int nla_put_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
-		  const void *data, int padattr);
-/**
- * nla_put_u64_64bit - Add a u64 netlink attribute to a skb and align it
- * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
- * @attrtype: attribute type
- * @value: numeric value
- * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
- */
-#define nla_put_u64_64bit LINUX_BACKPORT(nla_put_u64_64bit)
-static inline int nla_put_u64_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
-                                    u64 value, int padattr)
-{
-        return nla_put_64bit(skb, attrtype, sizeof(u64), &value, padattr);
-}
-
-
-/**
- * nla_put_s64 - Add a s64 netlink attribute to a socket buffer and align it
- * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
- * @attrtype: attribute type
- * @value: numeric value
- * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
- */
-#define nla_put_s64 LINUX_BACKPORT(nla_put_s64)
-static inline int nla_put_s64(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, s64 value,
-			      int padattr)
-{
-	return nla_put_64bit(skb, attrtype, sizeof(s64), &value, padattr);
-}
-#endif /* < 4.7 */
-
 #if LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,10,0)
 /**
  * nla_memdup - duplicate attribute memory (kmemdup)
diff --git a/backport/compat/Makefile b/backport/compat/Makefile
index 87238c70..e5ec7092 100644
--- a/backport/compat/Makefile
+++ b/backport/compat/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@  endif
 compat-y += main.o
 
 # Kernel backport compatibility code
-compat-$(CPTCFG_KERNEL_4_7) += backport-4.7.o
 compat-$(CPTCFG_KERNEL_4_8) += backport-4.8.o
 compat-$(CPTCFG_KERNEL_4_10) += backport-4.10.o
 compat-$(CPTCFG_KERNEL_4_11) += backport-4.11.o
diff --git a/backport/compat/backport-4.10.c b/backport/compat/backport-4.10.c
index 497d51ab..565dc3aa 100644
--- a/backport/compat/backport-4.10.c
+++ b/backport/compat/backport-4.10.c
@@ -15,37 +15,6 @@ 
 #include <linux/page_ref.h>
 #include <linux/gfp.h>
 
-#if LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,7,0)
-static bool ethtool_convert_link_mode_to_legacy_u32(u32 *legacy_u32,
-						    const unsigned long *src)
-{
-	bool retval = true;
-
-	/* TODO: following test will soon always be true */
-	if (__ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS > 32) {
-		__ETHTOOL_DECLARE_LINK_MODE_MASK(ext);
-
-		bitmap_zero(ext, __ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS);
-		bitmap_fill(ext, 32);
-		bitmap_complement(ext, ext, __ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS);
-		if (bitmap_intersects(ext, src,
-				      __ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS)) {
-			/* src mask goes beyond bit 31 */
-			retval = false;
-		}
-	}
-	*legacy_u32 = src[0];
-	return retval;
-}
-
-static void ethtool_convert_legacy_u32_to_link_mode(unsigned long *dst,
-						    u32 legacy_u32)
-{
-	bitmap_zero(dst, __ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_MASK_NBITS);
-	dst[0] = legacy_u32;
-}
-#endif
-
 static u32 mii_get_an(struct mii_if_info *mii, u16 addr)
 {
 	int advert;
diff --git a/backport/compat/backport-4.7.c b/backport/compat/backport-4.7.c
deleted file mode 100644
index d261abe6..00000000
--- a/backport/compat/backport-4.7.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,176 +0,0 @@ 
-/*
- * Copyright(c) 2016 Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
- *
- * Backport functionality introduced in Linux 4.7.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-
-#include <linux/devcoredump.h>
-#include <linux/export.h>
-#include <linux/list.h>
-#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
-#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>
-#include <linux/spinlock.h>
-#include <linux/skbuff.h>
-#include <net/netlink.h>
-
-/**
- * __nla_reserve_64bit - reserve room for attribute on the skb and align it
- * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
- * @attrtype: attribute type
- * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
- *
- * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
- * room for the payload but does not copy it. It also ensure that this
- * attribute will be 64-bit aign.
- *
- * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
- * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
- */
-struct nlattr *__nla_reserve_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
-                                  int attrlen, int padattr)
-{
-       if (nla_need_padding_for_64bit(skb))
-               nla_align_64bit(skb, padattr);
-
-       return __nla_reserve(skb, attrtype, attrlen);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__nla_reserve_64bit);
-
-/**
- * nla_reserve_64bit - reserve room for attribute on the skb and align it
- * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
- * @attrtype: attribute type
- * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
- *
- * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
- * room for the payload but does not copy it. It also ensure that this
- * attribute will be 64-bit aign.
- *
- * Returns NULL if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
- * the attribute header and payload.
- */
-struct nlattr *nla_reserve_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
-				 int padattr)
-{
-       size_t len;
-
-       if (nla_need_padding_for_64bit(skb))
-               len = nla_total_size_64bit(attrlen);
-       else
-               len = nla_total_size(attrlen);
-       if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < len))
-               return NULL;
-
-       return __nla_reserve_64bit(skb, attrtype, attrlen, padattr);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nla_reserve_64bit);
-
-/**
- * __nla_put_64bit - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer and align it
- * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
- * @attrtype: attribute type
- * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
- * @data: head of attribute payload
- *
- * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
- * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
- */
-void __nla_put_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
-                    const void *data, int padattr)
-{
-       struct nlattr *nla;
-
-       nla = __nla_reserve_64bit(skb, attrtype, attrlen, padattr);
-       memcpy(nla_data(nla), data, attrlen);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__nla_put_64bit);
-
-/**
- * nla_put_64bit - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer and align it
- * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
- * @attrtype: attribute type
- * @attrtype: attribute type
- * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
- * @data: head of attribute payload
- *
- * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
- * the attribute header and payload.
- */
-int nla_put_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
-                 const void *data, int padattr)
-{
-       size_t len;
-
-       if (nla_need_padding_for_64bit(skb))
-               len = nla_total_size_64bit(attrlen);
-       else
-               len = nla_total_size(attrlen);
-       if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < len))
-               return -EMSGSIZE;
-
-       __nla_put_64bit(skb, attrtype, attrlen, data, padattr);
-       return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nla_put_64bit);
-
-static void devcd_free_sgtable(void *data)
-{
-	struct scatterlist *table = data;
-	int i;
-	struct page *page;
-	struct scatterlist *iter;
-	struct scatterlist *delete_iter;
-
-	/* free pages */
-	iter = table;
-	for_each_sg(table, iter, sg_nents(table), i) {
-		page = sg_page(iter);
-		if (page)
-			__free_page(page);
-	}
-
-	/* then free all chained tables */
-	iter = table;
-	delete_iter = table;	/* always points on a head of a table */
-	while (!sg_is_last(iter)) {
-		iter++;
-		if (sg_is_chain(iter)) {
-			iter = sg_chain_ptr(iter);
-			kfree(delete_iter);
-			delete_iter = iter;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/* free the last table */
-	kfree(delete_iter);
-}
-
-static ssize_t devcd_read_from_sgtable(char *buffer, loff_t offset,
-				       size_t buf_len, void *data,
-				       size_t data_len)
-{
-	struct scatterlist *table = data;
-
-	if (offset > data_len)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	if (offset + buf_len > data_len)
-		buf_len = data_len - offset;
-	return sg_pcopy_to_buffer(table, sg_nents(table), buffer, buf_len,
-				  offset);
-}
-
-void dev_coredumpsg(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *table,
-		    size_t datalen, gfp_t gfp)
-{
-	dev_coredumpm(dev, THIS_MODULE, table, datalen, gfp,
-		      /* cast away some const problems */
-		      (void *)devcd_read_from_sgtable,
-		      (void *)devcd_free_sgtable);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_coredumpsg);
diff --git a/dependencies b/dependencies
index e25d08e9..1377b1b6 100644
--- a/dependencies
+++ b/dependencies
@@ -11,17 +11,9 @@  ATMEL 4.18
 QTNFMAC 5.1
 QTNFMAC_PCIE 5.1
 
-# struct ethtool_link_ksettings is missing, I'm lazy
-USB_USBNET 4.6
-USB_NET_RNDIS_WLAN 4.6
-
 # For Coexsitence the BT driver has to export rsi_bt_ops
 RSI_COEX 4.17
 
-# needs napi_consume_skb()
-MT7915E 4.6
-MT7921E 4.6
-
 # depends on crypto_sync_skcipher()
 AIRO 4.20
 AIRO_CS 4.20