From: Luotao Fu <l.fu@pengutronix.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Luotao Fu <l.fu@pengutronix.de>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove isa stuff from smc91x driver
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 16:19:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081203151919.GD5559@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081203145235.05e1f461@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 02:52:35PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 15:48:21 +0100
> Luotao Fu <l.fu@pengutronix.de> wrote:
>
> > From: Luotao Fu <lfu@pengutronix.de>
> >
> > ISA support in smc91x is incomplete. I doubt there're any smc91x isa card.
> > This driver is greatly used on arm pxa platforms. Hence we remove the
> > isa stuff from smc91x driver.
>
> This makes no sense. It is protected by an ifdef anyway so doesn't affect
> ARM
The isa part in smc91x does nothing at all. Get you a unused variable warning if
you turn ISA on and compile it. The io table is defined and not used at all.
Neither does the io address and irq by parameter. I think that these are waste
code and should be removed.
Cheers
Luotao Fu
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-03 15:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-03 14:48 [PATCH] remove isa stuff from smc91x driver Luotao Fu
2008-12-03 14:52 ` Alan Cox
2008-12-03 15:19 ` Luotao Fu [this message]
2008-12-03 16:30 ` Steve.Glendinning
2008-12-04 6:23 ` David Miller
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