linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arch/alpha: Remove dead code

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Date:   Sat, 3 Aug 2019 20:20:51 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To:     Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch/alpha: Remove dead code

On Sun, Aug 04, 2019 at 12:47:36AM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> These are dead code since 2.6.11. If there is no plan to use
> it further, this can be removed forever.

What's the point in removing ifdefed-out debugging printks?