linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] misc: Mark MICROCODE

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Date:   Wed, 27 Jul 2022 13:52:18 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] misc: Mark MICROCODE_MINOR unused

On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 01:49:48PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> 
> This one is unused since
> 
>   181b6f40e9ea ("x86/microcode: Rip out the OLD_INTERFACE")
> 
> so comment it out.
> 
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220525161232.14924-1-bp@alien8.de
> ---
>  include/linux/miscdevice.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/miscdevice.h b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
> index 0676f18093f9..99291eff32dc 100644
> --- a/include/linux/miscdevice.h
> +++ b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
>  #define AGPGART_MINOR		175
>  #define TOSH_MINOR_DEV		181
>  #define HWRNG_MINOR		183
> -#define MICROCODE_MINOR		184
> +/*#define MICROCODE_MINOR		184 unused */
>  #define KEYPAD_MINOR		185
>  #define IRNET_MINOR		187
>  #define D7S_MINOR		193
> -- 
> 2.35.1
> 

Thanks, will go queue this up!

greg k-h