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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: smatch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] check_release_resource: Remove some test about functions that are no more part of linux
Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 14:12:17 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220531111217.GS2146@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <431423a8007e01b8e6e122ece3fb9442beed2d84.1653938236.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 09:17:30PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> request_mem_resource() and release_mem_resource() seem to not exist in
> recent kernel. Remove them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> ---
> I've tried to find it in older version. I randomly tried some search
> with elixir, up to 2.6, but never found these function. Any idea where it
> comes from?

That function predates git.  It's possible that check was inspired by
these review comments.
https://linux-arm-kernel.infradead.narkive.com/s6FjnFOw/patch-v2-i-mx31-add-hw-random-for-rnga
But those review comments were written during the git era so that's kind
of a weird thing.

Anyway, both patches applied.  Thanks!

regards,
dan carpenter

      reply	other threads:[~2022-05-31 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-30 19:17 [PATCH] check_release_resource: Remove some test about functions that are no more part of linux Christophe JAILLET
2022-05-31 11:12 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]

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