linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/13] remove dead code

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Date:	Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:40:25 +0200
From:	Stefani Seibold <stefani@...bold.net>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/13] remove dead code

Am Donnerstag, den 07.06.2012, 17:04 +0200 schrieb Oliver Neukum:
> > 
> > All code which use processed_urb can be eliminated.
> 
> If you eliminate it, how do you balance the completion?
> 
> 	Regards
> 		Oliver

This was dead code, the process_urb was never used, there was no code
which set the value to false.

The completion is handled in the skel_read() function by the "if
(ongoing_io)" path.

Greetings,
Steffi

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