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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@gmail.com>
Cc: mchehab@kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] staging: media: Remove unused function atomisp_set_stop_timeout()
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 14:54:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170312135423.GA911@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170310133504.GA18916@singhal-Inspiron-5558>

On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 07:05:05PM +0530, simran singhal wrote:
> The function atomisp_set_stop_timeout on being called, simply returns
> back. The function hasn't been mentioned in the TODO and doesn't have
> FIXME code around. Hence, atomisp_set_stop_timeout and its calls have been
> removed.
> 
> This was done using Coccinelle.
> 
> @@
> identifier f;
> @@
> 
> void f(...) {
> 
> -return;
> 
> }
> 
> Signed-off-by: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@gmail.com>
> ---
>  v1:
>    -Change Subject to include name of function
>    -change commit message to include the coccinelle script

You should also cc: the developers doing all of the current work on this
driver, Alan Cox, to get their comment if this really is something that
can be removed or not.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-12 13:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-10 13:35 [PATCH v1] staging: media: Remove unused function atomisp_set_stop_timeout() simran singhal
2017-03-12 13:54 ` Greg KH [this message]
2017-03-12 15:44   ` SIMRAN SINGHAL
2017-03-12 15:47     ` [Outreachy kernel] " Julia Lawall

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