Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751353AbaLQUHK (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:07:10 -0500 Received: from mail-lb0-f182.google.com ([209.85.217.182]:43913 "EHLO mail-lb0-f182.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751033AbaLQUHI (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:07:08 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <548F7703.1060600@lwfinger.net> References: <1418596754-24735-1-git-send-email-rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se> <20141215103117.GC4856@mwanda> <548F7703.1060600@lwfinger.net> From: Rickard Strandqvist Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 21:06:45 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: os_dep: usb_intf.c: Fix for possible null pointer dereference To: Larry Finger Cc: Jes Sorensen , Dan Carpenter , devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Ok, do a patch to remove it now. Kind regards Rickard Strandqvist 2014-12-16 1:04 GMT+01:00 Larry Finger : > On 12/15/2014 05:01 PM, Rickard Strandqvist wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> No the rtw_hw_resume23a() is not used anywhere. >> I also do a check of all functions that are not used, but not in the >> drivers/staging, I suspected that these might be under development and >> used in the future. >> >> What do you want to do, who decides? > > > The original developers of this code do not include any of the Linux > maintainers. If you see an unused routine, submit a patch to delete it. If a > maintainer thinks it should be kept, your patch will be NACKed, but that is > pnot likely. > > Larry > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/