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Date:   Tue, 18 Apr 2017 13:49:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     fw@...len.de
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] rhashtable: remove insecure_elasticity

From: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2017 02:55:09 +0200

> commit 83e7e4ce9e93c3 ("mac80211: Use rhltable instead of rhashtable")
> removed the last user that made use of 'insecure_elasticity' parameter,
> i.e. the default of 16 is used everywhere.
> 
> Replace it with a constant.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>

Yeah if it's not used, we can kill it.  If someone needs it again it is
trivial to add it back if necessary.

Applied, thanks Florian.