linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ring-buffer: Remove unused function ring_buffer_page

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Date:   Wed, 6 Feb 2019 17:24:45 +0100 (CET)
From:   Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
cc:     mingo@...hat.com, tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com, mhiramat@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ring-buffer: Remove unused function
 ring_buffer_page_len()

On Fri, 28 Dec 2018, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 14:38:47 +0100
> Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz> wrote:
> 
> > Commit 6b7e633fe9c2 ("tracing: Remove extra zeroing out of the ring
> > buffer page") removed the only caller of ring_buffer_page_len(). The
> > function is now unused and may be removed.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
> > ---
> > I am sorry if you received the patch more than once (hopefully not). For some
> > strange reasons git send-email segfaulted, I tried to send from a different
> > machine and made a mistake. Holiday mode *sigh*.
> > 
> >
> 
> No worries. I'm also in holiday mode. I marked the patch in my INBOX
> and hopefully when I'm back to work it's not buried and lost for months.
> 
> Even if it is, I periodically purge my INBOX where I find missing
> patches like these ;-)
> 
> So if it's not applied in a couple of weeks, just ping me about it.

Gentle ping...

Miroslav