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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Deepak R Varma <drv@mailo.com>
Cc: outreachy@lists.linux.dev, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] staging: rtl8192u: unused code cleanup
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2022 08:27:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y2Ib7FjwfqbcZ77h@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1667237959.git.drv@mailo.com>

On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 11:25:14PM +0530, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> Remove unnecessary or unused code.
> 
> Changes in v2:
>    Patch1:
>       1. Revise patch log to explain impact of the patch
>          Suggested by gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
>    Patch2:
>       1. Review other similar macro defines and clean those up as well.
>          Suggested by gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
>       2. Revise patch log to explain impact of the patch
>          Suggested by julia.lawall@inria.fr
> 
> Deepak R Varma (2):
>   staging: rtl8192u: remove unnecessary function implementation
>   staging: rtl8192u: remove redundant macro definition
> 
>  .../staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211.h    | 67 -------------------
>  .../rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_crypt_tkip.c |  6 --
>  .../rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c     |  3 -
>  3 files changed, 76 deletions(-)

This series causes a build breakage:

  MODPOST Module.symvers
../ERROR: modpost: net/mac80211/mac80211: 'ieee80211_wake_queue' exported twice. Previous export was in drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192u_usb.ko
ERROR: modpost: net/mac80211/mac80211: 'ieee80211_stop_queue' exported twice. Previous export was in drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192u_usb.ko
make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.modpost:126: Module.symvers] Error 1
make: *** [Makefile:1944: modpost] Error 2

Always test build your changes.

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-11-02  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-31 17:55 [PATCH v2 0/2] staging: rtl8192u: unused code cleanup Deepak R Varma
2022-10-31 17:55 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] staging: rtl8192u: remove unnecessary function implementation Deepak R Varma
2022-10-31 17:56 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] staging: rtl8192u: remove redundant macro definition Deepak R Varma
2022-11-02  7:27 ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-11-02 10:54   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] staging: rtl8192u: unused code cleanup Deepak R Varma

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