linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] scsi: bfa: Remove deadcode

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <Zw56i3SiL6oSAZvi@gallifrey>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:22:03 +0000
From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>
To: anil.gurumurthy@...gic.com, sudarsana.kalluru@...gic.com,
	James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com, martin.petersen@...cle.com
Cc: linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] scsi: bfa: Remove deadcode

* linux@...blig.org (linux@...blig.org) wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>
> 
> Hi,
>   This removes a pile of dead functions in the SCSI bfa driver.
> These were spotted by hunting for unused symbols in a unmodular
> kernel build, and then double checking by grepping for the function
> name.
> 
>   It's been build tested only, I don't have the hardware, but
> it's strictly full function (and the occasional struct) deletion,
> so there should be no change in functionality.
> 
>   Thanks to David Hildenbrand for the suggestion of hunting
> for unused symbols.
> 
> Dave
> 

Ping; thanks!

> Dr. David Alan Gilbert (5):
>   scsi: bfa: Remove unused bfa_core code
>   scsi: bfa: Remove unused bfa_svc code
>   scsi: bfa: Remove unused bfa_ioc code
>   scsi: bfa: Remove unused bfa_fcs code
>   scsi: bfa: Remove unused misc code
> 
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa.h           |  10 ---
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_core.c      |  35 --------
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_defs_fcs.h  |  22 -----
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcpim.c     |   9 --
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcpim.h     |   1 -
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.h       |  12 ---
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c | 142 -------------------------------
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_rport.c |  36 --------
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c       |  21 -----
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.h       |   2 -
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_modules.h   |   1 -
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_svc.c       |  72 ----------------
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_svc.h       |   5 --
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c          |  20 -----
>  drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_drv.h      |   1 -
>  15 files changed, 389 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.46.0
> 
-- 
 -----Open up your eyes, open up your mind, open up your code -------   
/ Dr. David Alan Gilbert    |       Running GNU/Linux       | Happy  \ 
\        dave @ treblig.org |                               | In Hex /
 \ _________________________|_____ http://www.treblig.org   |_______/