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

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Date:   Tue, 31 Oct 2017 19:41:23 +0100
From:   Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...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 Tuesday 31 October 2017 20:08:45 Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> 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?

No objections, you can add my:

Acked-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>

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Pali Rohár
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