netdev - Re: 2.6.19-rc6-mm1: drivers/net/chelsio/: unused code

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Message-ID: <20070220000214.GB13958@stusta.de>
Date:	Tue, 20 Feb 2007 01:02:14 +0100
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc6-mm1: drivers/net/chelsio/: unused code

On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:47:19PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 08:36:09 +0100
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 10:24:55AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > > On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 01:17:31 +0100
> > > Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 02:17:03AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > >...
> > > > > Changes since 2.6.19-rc5-mm2:
> > > > >...
> > > > > +chelsio-22-driver.patch
> > > > >...
> > > > >  netdev updates
> > > > 
> > > > It is suspicious that the following newly added code is completely unused:
> > > >   drivers/net/chelsio/ixf1010.o
> > > >     t1_ixf1010_ops
> > > >   drivers/net/chelsio/mac.o
> > > >     t1_chelsio_mac_ops
> > > >   drivers/net/chelsio/vsc8244.o
> > > >     t1_vsc8244_ops
> > > > 
> > > > cu
> > > > Adrian
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > All that is gone in later version. I reposted new patches
> > > after -mm2 was done.
> > 
> > It seems these patches didn't make it into 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 ?
> 
> I dropped that patch and picked up Francois's tree instead.

These structs are still both present and unused as of 2.6.20-mm1.

cu
Adrian

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