linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb: serial: keyspan: remove unused USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN

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Date:   Thu, 25 Jan 2018 10:37:31 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>,
        Benjamin Gilbert <benjamin.gilbert@...eos.com>
Cc:     johan@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: serial: keyspan: remove unused USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_X
 firmware kconfig

On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 01:31:32PM +0100, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> All USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_X are not used anywhere in kernel tree.
> Furthermore all firmware files was removed since commit 2971c579f93bi ("keyspan: use request_firmware()")
> So let's clean thoses unused symbols.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>

Benjamin Gilbert sent me a patch that fixes this up a bit better by also
removing the CONFIG option from the remaining defconfig locations, so
I'm going to take that version of this instead, sorry.

Thanks for the patch though, much appreciated.

greg k-h