From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
To: Abhishek Bist <ishubist@gmail.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] USB: hcd.h : Removed an unnecessary function prototype usb_find_interface_driver()
Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 17:37:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1432741042.27695.277.camel@x220> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1432734555-6797-1-git-send-email-ishubist@gmail.com>
On Wed, 2015-05-27 at 19:19 +0530, Abhishek Bist wrote:
> This function is used to call before 2.6.x version of linux kernel but
> since then I haven't seen it's relative usage and it's not
> being used any where right now after checking it through
> linux.crossrefrence.
This goes into detail way beyond what anyone sane cares for:
usb_find_interface_driver() was removed in v2.5.36 through a patch
titled "USB: Convert the core code to use struct device_driver.".
> So, IMHO it would be relevant to remove this obselete
> function from kernel mainline.
Thanks,
Paul Bolle
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-27 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-27 13:49 [PATCH 2/2] USB: hcd.h : Removed an unnecessary function prototype usb_find_interface_driver() Abhishek Bist
2015-05-27 15:00 ` Greg KH
2015-05-27 15:00 ` Greg KH
2015-05-27 15:37 ` Paul Bolle [this message]
2015-05-27 18:24 ` [PATCH] " Abhishek Bist
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