linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 24/32] ide-tape: remove unreachable code chunk

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Message-Id: <200801272041.52818.bzolnier@gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 27 Jan 2008 20:41:52 +0100
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...glemail.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@...oo.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/32] ide-tape: remove unreachable code chunk

On Sunday 27 January 2008, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@...oo.de>
> 
> tape->speed_ctl is set to 1 in idetape_setup(), but, in calculate_speeds() its
> value is tested for being 0, 1, or 2. Remove the if-branches where
> tape->speed_ctl != 1 since they are never executed.
> 
> Also, rename calculate_speeds() by adding driver's prefix as is with the other
> function names.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@...oo.de>

This change is fine but it seems to depend on "ghost" patch #23. ;)

Please move it near the beginning of the series when resubmitting.

Thanks,
Bart
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