netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net/socket.c: Remove an unused header file <linux/if

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Date:   Fri, 11 Sep 2020 16:30:28 -0700
From:   Xie He <xie.he.0141@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net/socket.c: Remove an unused header file <linux/if_frad.h>

On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 2:41 PM David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>
> From: Xie He <xie.he.0141@...il.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 23:07:20 -0700
>
> > This header file is not actually used in this file. Let's remove it.
>
> How did you test this assertion?  As Jakub showed, the
> dlci_ioctl_set() function needs to be declared because socket.c
> references it.
>
> All of your visual scanning of the code is wasted if you don't
> do something simple like an "allmodconfig" or "allyesconfig"
> build to test whether your change is correct or not.
>
> Don't leave that step for us, that's your responsibility.
>

OK. I'm sorry for this.