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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/3] ksz884x: remove unused #defines
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2023 09:00:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230406090017.0fc0ae34@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <454a61709e442f717fbde4b0ebb8b4c3fdfb515e.camel@redhat.com>

On Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:37:36 +0200 Paolo Abeni wrote:
> On Wed, 2023-04-05 at 10:39 +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
> > Remove unused #defines from ksz884x driver.
> > 
> > These #defines may have some value in documenting the hardware.
> > But that information may be accessed via scm history.  
> 
> I personally have a slight preference for keeping these definitions in
> the sources (for doc purposes), but it's not a big deal. 
> 
> Any 3rd opinion more then welcome!

I had the same reaction, FWIW.

Cleaning up unused "code" macros, pure software stuff makes perfect
sense. But I feel a bit ambivalent about removing definitions of HW
registers and bits.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-06 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-05  8:39 [PATCH net-next 0/3] ksz884x: remove unused functions and #defines Simon Horman
2023-04-05  8:39 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] ksz884x: remove commented-out #defines Simon Horman
2023-04-05  8:39 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] ksz884x: remove unused #defines Simon Horman
2023-04-06 13:37   ` Paolo Abeni
2023-04-06 16:00     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-04-06 16:12       ` Simon Horman
2023-04-06 17:44         ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-04-06 20:06         ` Paolo Abeni
2023-04-05  8:39 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] ksz884x: remove unused functions Simon Horman

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