netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers/net/wan/x25_asy: Remove an unused flag "SLF

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Date:   Fri, 11 Sep 2020 16:49:45 -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>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers/net/wan/x25_asy: Remove an unused flag "SLF_OUTWAIT"

On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 2:44 PM David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>
> From: Xie He <xie.he.0141@...il.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 23:35:03 -0700
>
> > The "SLF_OUTWAIT" flag defined in x25_asy.h is not actually used.
> > It is only cleared at one place in x25_asy.c but is never read or set.
> > So we can remove it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xie He <xie.he.0141@...il.com>
>
> Applied, it looks like this code wss based upon the slip.c code.

Oh! You are right! I can finally understand now why there are so many
things named "sl" in this file.