[PATCH] Consolidate check_signature

There's nothing arch-specific about check_signature(), so move it to
<linux/io.h>.  Use a cross between the Alpha and i386 implementations as
the generic one.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@parisc-linux.org>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 27 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-x86_64/io.h b/include/asm-x86_64/io.h
index 70e91fe76344..6ee9fadaaacb 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86_64/io.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/io.h
@@ -254,33 +254,6 @@ void memset_io(volatile void __iomem *a, int b, size_t c);
 
 #define eth_io_copy_and_sum(a,b,c,d)		eth_copy_and_sum((a),(void *)(b),(c),(d))
 
-/**
- *	check_signature		-	find BIOS signatures
- *	@io_addr: mmio address to check 
- *	@signature:  signature block
- *	@length: length of signature
- *
- *	Perform a signature comparison with the mmio address io_addr. This
- *	address should have been obtained by ioremap.
- *	Returns 1 on a match.
- */
- 
-static inline int check_signature(void __iomem *io_addr,
-	const unsigned char *signature, int length)
-{
-	int retval = 0;
-	do {
-		if (readb(io_addr) != *signature)
-			goto out;
-		io_addr++;
-		signature++;
-		length--;
-	} while (length);
-	retval = 1;
-out:
-	return retval;
-}
-
 /* Nothing to do */
 
 #define dma_cache_inv(_start,_size)		do { } while (0)