linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] m68k: remove six unused headers

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Date:	Fri, 8 Jun 2012 16:26:49 +1000
From:	Greg Ungerer <gerg@...pgear.com>
To:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
CC:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	<linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] m68k: remove six unused headers

Hi Paul,

On 07/06/12 18:57, Paul Bolle wrote:
> There are six entirely unused headers in arch/m68k/include/asm. Nothing
> includes these headers. And a few tests found no hits for the things
> they provide (which makes sense).
>
> MC68332.h, mac_mouse.h, mcfmbus.h, and mcfne.h are all unused since at
> least v2.6.12-rc2 (I didn't bother looking further back than that).

Although mcfne.h has been unused for a while I am working on some patches
that do use it. No problem for the others.


> apollodma.h is unused since v2.6.19: commit
> 2ed0ce5b57950a620155433c62a5a02a067f1376 ("m68k/Apollo: Remove obsolete
> arch/m68k/apollo/dma.c") removed the last file interested in that
> header.
>
> And everything interested in<asm/sbus.h>  was removed in the v2.6.28
> release cycle. The last occurrence of "sbus.h" was deleted with commit
> 0c0db98b50ed1217c0dbf4051722034ba314d06e ("sparc: Remove
> Documentation/sparc/sbus_drivers.txt"). I'm not sure whether anything
> relevant for m68k was included in v2.6.27, but it doesn't really matter.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle<pebolle@...cali.nl>

Acked-by: Greg Ungerer<gerg@...inux.org>

Regards
Greg



> ---
> Tested with "git grep" only. I haven't got the hardware nor the
> toolchain needed to do anything more thorough.
>
>   arch/m68k/include/asm/MC68332.h   |  152 -----------------------
>   arch/m68k/include/asm/apollodma.h |  248 -------------------------------------
>   arch/m68k/include/asm/mac_mouse.h |   23 ----
>   arch/m68k/include/asm/mcfmbus.h   |   77 ------------
>   arch/m68k/include/asm/mcfne.h     |  242 ------------------------------------
>   arch/m68k/include/asm/sbus.h      |   45 -------
>   6 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 787 deletions(-)
>   delete mode 100644 arch/m68k/include/asm/MC68332.h
>   delete mode 100644 arch/m68k/include/asm/apollodma.h
>   delete mode 100644 arch/m68k/include/asm/mac_mouse.h
>   delete mode 100644 arch/m68k/include/asm/mcfmbus.h
>   delete mode 100644 arch/m68k/include/asm/mcfne.h
>   delete mode 100644 arch/m68k/include/asm/sbus.h
>
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