Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261903AbVDLCET (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:04:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261904AbVDLCET (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:04:19 -0400 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:34059 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261903AbVDLCEO (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:04:14 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 04:04:13 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Jens Axboe Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c: possible cleanups Message-ID: <20050412020413.GC3828@stusta.de> References: <20050410181321.GE4204@stusta.de> <20050411061233.GW22988@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050411061233.GW22988@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1553 Lines: 48 On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 08:12:34AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Sun, Apr 10 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > This patch contains the following possible cleanups: > > - make needlessly global code static > > - remove the following unused global functions: > > - blkdev_scsi_issue_flush_fn > > Kill the function completely, it is not used anymore. > > > - __blk_attempt_remerge > > Normally I would say leave that since it's part of the API, but lets > just kill it. I don't envision any further users of the remerging > attempts. > > > - remove the following unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's: > > - blk_phys_contig_segment > > - blk_hw_contig_segment > > - blkdev_scsi_issue_flush_fn > > - __blk_attempt_remerge > > > > Please review which of these changes make sense. > > Looks fine to me, thanks. Can you send a new patch that kills > blkdev_scsi_issue_flush_fn()? I have a problem parsing your email. Which parts of my patch are OK and which shouldn't be applied? Or why do you want a separate blkdev_scsi_issue_flush_fn patch? > Jens Axboe cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - 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/