linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] hwspinlock: Remove unused (devm_)hwspin_lock

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Message-ID: <b27412f1-4ae3-4daa-b5f6-9fed246fcc56@linux.alibaba.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:14:46 +0800
From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
To: linux@...blig.org, andersson@...nel.org, peterz@...radead.org,
 mingo@...hat.com, will@...nel.org
Cc: longman@...hat.com, boqun.feng@...il.com, corbet@....net,
 linux-remoteproc@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwspinlock: Remove unused (devm_)hwspin_lock_request



On 2024/10/28 04:54, linux@...blig.org wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>
> 
> devm_hwspin_lock_request() was added by 2018's
> commit 4f1acd758b08 ("hwspinlock: Add devm_xxx() APIs to request/free
> hwlock") however, it's never been used, everyone uses the
> devm_hwspin_lock_request_specific() call instead.
> 
> Remove it.
> 
> Similarly, the none-devm variant isn't used.
> Remove it, and the referring documentation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <linux@...blig.org>

LGTM. Thanks.
Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>