netdev - [PATCH v3] wifi: iw_handler.h: Remove unused declaration dev_get_wireless

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Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2023 22:50:32 +0800
From: Yue Haibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
To: <johannes@...solutions.net>, <davem@...emloft.net>, <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	<kuba@...nel.org>, <pabeni@...hat.com>, <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
CC: <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<horms@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v3] wifi: iw_handler.h: Remove unused declaration dev_get_wireless_info()

Commit 556829657397 ("[NL80211]: add netlink interface to cfg80211")
declared but never implemented this, remove it.
Commit 11433ee450eb ("[WEXT]: Move to net/wireless") rename net/core/wireless.c
to net/wireless/wext.c, then commit 3d23e349d807 ("wext: refactor") refactor
wext.c to wext-core.c, fix the wext comment.

Signed-off-by: Yue Haibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
---
v3: add commit log about comment fixup
v2: fix wext comment
---
 include/net/iw_handler.h | 11 ++---------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/iw_handler.h b/include/net/iw_handler.h
index d2ea5863eedc..b2cf243ebe44 100644
--- a/include/net/iw_handler.h
+++ b/include/net/iw_handler.h
@@ -426,17 +426,10 @@ struct iw_public_data {
 
 /**************************** PROTOTYPES ****************************/
 /*
- * Functions part of the Wireless Extensions (defined in net/core/wireless.c).
- * Those may be called only within the kernel.
+ * Functions part of the Wireless Extensions (defined in net/wireless/wext-core.c).
+ * Those may be called by driver modules.
  */
 
-/* First : function strictly used inside the kernel */
-
-/* Handle /proc/net/wireless, called in net/code/dev.c */
-int dev_get_wireless_info(char *buffer, char **start, off_t offset, int length);
-
-/* Second : functions that may be called by driver modules */
-
 /* Send a single event to user space */
 void wireless_send_event(struct net_device *dev, unsigned int cmd,
 			 union iwreq_data *wrqu, const char *extra);
-- 
2.34.1