linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] isdn/sc: remove unused REQUEST

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Date:	Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:33:55 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao 
	<fernando@....ntt.co.jp>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kkeil@...e.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] isdn/sc: remove unused REQUEST_IRQ and unnecessary
	header file

On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 06:27:27PM +0900, Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao wrote:

> REQUEST_IRQ is never used, so delete it. In the process get rid of the
> macro FREE_IRQ which makes the code unnecessarily difficult to read.

The header you remove get's #include'd somewhere - and this #include 
must be removed or your patch creates a compile error.

> Signed-off-by: Fernando Luis Vazquez Cao <fernando@....ntt.co.jp>
> ---
> 
> diff -urNp linux-2.6.23-rc3-orig/drivers/isdn/sc/debug.h linux-2.6.23-rc3/drivers/isdn/sc/debug.h
> --- linux-2.6.23-rc3-orig/drivers/isdn/sc/debug.h	2007-07-09 08:32:17.000000000 +0900
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc3/drivers/isdn/sc/debug.h	1970-01-01 09:00:00.000000000 +0900
> @@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
> -/* $Id: debug.h,v 1.2.8.1 2001/09/23 22:24:59 kai Exp $
> - *
> - * Copyright (C) 1996  SpellCaster Telecommunications Inc.
> - *
> - * This software may be used and distributed according to the terms
> - * of the GNU General Public License, incorporated herein by reference.
> - *
> - * For more information, please contact gpl-info@...llcast.com or write:
> - *
> - *     SpellCaster Telecommunications Inc.
> - *     5621 Finch Avenue East, Unit #3
> - *     Scarborough, Ontario  Canada
> - *     M1B 2T9
> - *     +1 (416) 297-8565
> - *     +1 (416) 297-6433 Facsimile
> - */
> -
> -#define REQUEST_IRQ(a,b,c,d,e) request_irq(a,b,c,d,e)
> -#define FREE_IRQ(a,b) free_irq(a,b)
> diff -urNp linux-2.6.23-rc3-orig/drivers/isdn/sc/init.c linux-2.6.23-rc3/drivers/isdn/sc/init.c
> --- linux-2.6.23-rc3-orig/drivers/isdn/sc/init.c	2007-07-09 08:32:17.000000000 +0900
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc3/drivers/isdn/sc/init.c	2007-08-24 18:12:27.000000000 +0900
> @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ static void __exit sc_exit(void)
>  		/*
>  		 * Release the IRQ
>  		 */
> -		FREE_IRQ(sc_adapter[i]->interrupt, NULL);
> +		free_irq(sc_adapter[i]->interrupt, NULL);
>  
>  		/*
>  		 * Reset for a clean start
> 
> 

cu
Adrian

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