linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] video: fbdev: acornfb: remove free_unused

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdVp=K6UpR_BfrJjiFEJgQt4nC7n35M8O+Wr2kSqfeERxQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:44:05 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        DRI Development <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] video: fbdev: acornfb: remove free_unused_pages()

On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 11:54 PM David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com> wrote:
> This function is never used and it is one of the last remaining user of
> __free_reserved_page(). Let's just drop it.
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Cc: "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
> Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...ux.alibaba.com>
> Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>
> Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>

Fixes: ffd29195ed720188 ("drivers/video/acornfb.c: remove dead code")

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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