linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] xfs: remove unused params from functions in xfs/quota/*

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Date:	Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:08:35 +1000
From:	David Chinner <dgc@....com>
To:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>
Cc:	David Chinner <dgc@....com>, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...deen.net>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: remove unused params from functions in xfs/quota/*

On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 03:40:12PM +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> This patch deals with remaining cases of unused parameters in fs/xfs/quota/*
> as far as I can see so far. The rest of unused parameters
> in fs/xfs/quota/* cannot be easily eliminated due to addresses
> of functions being taken.

I'd just kill the parameters to xfs_qm_hold_quotafs_ref and
xfs_qm_rele_quotafs_ref and I wouldn't worry about removingthe debug-only
id parameter to xfs_qm_dqread as it's not in a stack critical path.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group
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