netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/3] rhashtable: Remove GFP flag from rhashtable_walk

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Message-ID: <20160819162504.GA29430@pox.localdomain>
Date:   Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:25:04 +0200
From:   Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] rhashtable: Remove GFP flag from rhashtable_walk_init

On 08/18/16 at 04:50pm, Herbert Xu wrote:
> +/* Obsolete function, do not use in new code. */
> +static inline int rhashtable_walk_init(struct rhashtable *ht,
> +				       struct rhashtable_iter *iter, gfp_t gfp)
> +{
> +	rhashtable_walk_enter(ht, iter);
> +	return 0;
> +}

Converting the 5 users of rhashtable_walk_init() looks very straight
forward, any reason to keep this around?