linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] aio: remove unused function aio_run

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Message-ID: <48691AA2.7050201@oracle.com>
Date:	Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:40:50 -0700
From:	Zach Brown <zach.brown@...cle.com>
To:	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>
CC:	Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@...e.de>, linux-aio@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]  aio: remove unused function aio_run_iocbs()

Jeff Moyer wrote:
> Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@...e.de> writes:
> 
>> remove unused function aio_run_iocbs()
> 
> Seems like it's time to just get rid of it.  See:
>   http://ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0608.0/0048.html
> for an explanation of why it's still there.

Yeah, I'm still of the opinion that the cost of having to resurrect it
if it's needed again isn't significant enough to keep it in the tree
without callers.

- z
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