linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] container_of: remove container_of

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Message-ID: <Y1bhrYSr9iRqhcJk@paasikivi.fi.intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:04:13 +0000
From:   Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] container_of: remove container_of_safe()

On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 02:39:33PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> It came in from a staging driver that has been long removed from the
> tree, and there are no in-kernel users of the macro, and it's very
> dubious if anyone should ever use this thing, so just remove it
> entirely.
> 
> Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>

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Sakari Ailus