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From: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <gabriel@krisman.be>
To: linux@treblig.org
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] utf8: Remove unused utf8_normalize
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 15:01:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tt4oyc1l.fsf@mailhost.krisman.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250609011921.378433-1-linux@treblig.org> (linux@treblig.org's message of "Mon, 9 Jun 2025 02:19:21 +0100")

linux@treblig.org writes:

> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@treblig.org>
>
> utf8_normalize() was added in 2019 as part of
> commit 9d53690f0d4e ("unicode: implement higher level API for string
> handling")
> but has remained unused.

FWIW, the original implementation made use of it, but the
normalization-only support was rightfully dropped before merging. Then,
there was an intention to enable it later but it never materialized.  It
clearly can go away.

> (I think because the other higher level routines added by that patch
> normalise as part of their operations)

Correct.

I'll queue it for next.

Thank you,

-- 
Gabriel Krisman Bertazi

      reply	other threads:[~2025-06-09 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-09  1:19 [PATCH] utf8: Remove unused utf8_normalize linux
2025-06-09 19:01 ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi [this message]

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