linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] staging: unisys: Remove "struct dentry *eth_debugfs

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Date:   Thu, 31 Mar 2022 11:22:02 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@...il.com>
Cc:     David Kershner <david.kershner@...sys.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        sparmaintainer@...sys.com, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, outreachy@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: unisys: Remove "struct dentry
 *eth_debugfs_dir"

On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 08:47:51AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> There is no need for "struct dentry *eth_debugfs_dir" which is used for
> debug / sysfs directories. Therefore, remove this "struct dentry" and
> everything related (i.e., creation and removal).
> 
> As a side effect of this change, the code has no more need of the
> "cleanup_register_netdev" label, which can also be removed.
> 
> Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@...il.com>
> ---
> 
> v1 - v2: Add a couple of "Suggested-by" tags which were forgotten. 
> Thanks to Dan Carpenter and Greg Kroah-Hartman.
> 

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

regards,
dan carpenter