linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] locking/rtmutex: remove useless parameter for rt_mutex_proxy

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Message-ID: <20210112133127.GB9087@willie-the-truck>
Date:   Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:31:27 +0000
From:   Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
To:     Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] locking/rtmutex: remove useless parameter for
 rt_mutex_proxy_unlock

On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 04:58:12PM +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
> The parameter 'proxy_owner' isn't used, so could be removed.

Looks like the last user of this was removed in fffa954fb528 ("futex: Remove
rt_mutex_deadlock_account_*()").

> Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> 
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com> 
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> 
> Cc: Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org> 
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org> 
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org 
> ---
>  kernel/futex.c                  | 2 +-
>  kernel/locking/rtmutex.c        | 3 +--
>  kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h | 3 +--
>  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>

Will