Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757279AbXKGD3G (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Nov 2007 22:29:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755199AbXKGD24 (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Nov 2007 22:28:56 -0500 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:53084 "EHLO mailhub.stusta.mhn.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754232AbXKGD2z (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Nov 2007 22:28:55 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 04:28:31 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Bryan Wu Cc: bryan.wu@analog.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] blackfin: remove dump_thread() Message-ID: <20071107032831.GW26163@stusta.de> References: <20071105170750.GW12045@stusta.de> <386072610711061907q7809db9ct51d00fe2d6ec6c6b@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <386072610711061907q7809db9ct51d00fe2d6ec6c6b@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2056 Lines: 53 On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 11:07:06AM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote: > On 11/6/07, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > This patch removes the unused dump_thread(). > > > > Why only remove it from Blackfin? any more reason? The only user is the a.out support. It was therefore removed prior to the blackfin merge from all architectures not supporting a.out. > I found this in latest 2.6.24-rc2: > > -- > Cscope tag: dump_thread > # line filename / context / line > 1 324 arch/alpha/kernel/process.c <> > dump_thread(struct pt_regs * pt, struct user * dump) > 2 373 arch/arm/kernel/process.c <> > void dump_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, struct user * dump) > 3 244 arch/blackfin/kernel/process.c <> > void dump_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, struct user *dump) > 4 321 arch/m68k/kernel/process.c <> > void dump_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, struct user * dump) > 5 572 arch/sparc/kernel/process.c <> > void dump_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, struct user * dump) > 6 731 arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c <> > void dump_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, struct user * dump) > 7 306 arch/um/kernel/process.c <> > void dump_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, struct user *u) > 8 519 arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c <> > void dump_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, struct user * dump) > -- > > Regards, > -Bryan 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/