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Date:   Sun, 9 Oct 2022 20:24:06 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Soha Jin <soha@lohu.info>
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On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 12:21:52AM +0800, Soha Jin wrote:
> I am introducing these patches for the patch for ethernet driver which I
> will send later.

We can't take functions that have no real users.  Please send these
patches as part of your driver submission so we can see how they are
used and if they are even needed at all.

thanks,

greg k-h