linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform: x86: dell-smo8800: remove redundant assignments to byte

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Message-ID: <CAHp75Ve852xEsng4cCxznGpkt+P0pnCTX1k9qmVkkZPU3FskOA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 31 Oct 2017 20:08:45 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
Cc:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
        Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform: x86: dell-smo8800: remove redundant assignments
 to byte_data

On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 4:13 PM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 October 2017 16:07:25 Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com> wrote:
>> > On Tuesday 31 October 2017 15:47:58 Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> >> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 1:03 PM, Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com> wrote:

>> OK, though it doesn't clarify the intention of the byte_data
>> (useless?) assignments.
>
> Probably similar code pattern exists in that lis3lv* driver...

So, it seems to me OK to apply the patch. No objections?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko