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Message-ID: <20251001111413.20d229d4@gandalf.local.home>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2025 11:14:13 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>, Mark Rutland
 <mark.rutland@....com>, Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [for-next][PATCH 4/4] cfg80211: Remove unused tracepoints

On Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:49:29 +0200
Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 2025-10-01 at 10:46 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> > 
> > Tracepoints that are defined take up around 5K each, even if they are not
> > used. If they are defined and not used, then they waste memory for unused
> > code. Soon unused tracepoints will cause warnings.
> > 
> > Remove the unused tracepoints of the cfg80211 subsystem. They are:
> > 
> > cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required
> > cfg80211_return_u32
> > cfg80211_return_uint
> > cfg80211_send_rx_auth  
> 
> This is in net-next [1], should go to Linus's tree whenever that is
> pulled [2].
> 
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next.git/commit/?id=58febb47b961a91d0d12ee0c1618a7843c0908ce
> 
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20251001131156.27805-1-pabeni@redhat.com/
> 

Thanks,

I didn't see any notification it went into net-next. I'll drop it.

-- Steve

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