netdev - Re: [PATCH] NET_DMA: remove unused dma_memcpy_to_kernel

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Message-Id: <20070724.173758.08324552.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:37:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shannon.nelson@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, viro@....linux.org.uk,
	christopher.leech@...el.com, andy.grover@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NET_DMA: remove unused dma_memcpy_to_kernel_iovec

From: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...el.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:36:06 -0700

> (repost - original eaten by vger?)

This one seems to have made it.

> Al Viro pointed out that dma_memcpy_to_kernel_iovec() really was
> unreachable and thus unused.  The code originally was there to support
> in-kernel dma needs, but since it remains unused, we'll pull it out.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...el.com>

This looks OK, unless some objections come up I'll merge this in
during my next round of net fixes to Linus.
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