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Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2024 18:31:50 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/rtc: Remove unused intel-mid.h
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On Tue, Mar 05, 2024 at 08:21:32AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 3/5/24 08:10, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > intel-mid.h is providing some core parts of the South Complex PM,
> > which are usually are not used by individual drivers. In particular,
> > this driver doesn't use it, so simply remove the unused header.
> 
> Indeed.  intel-mid.h provides a pretty small amount of stuff and it's
> included in quite a few random-looking spots.  There's also gunk that's
> only compiled in if CONFIG_X86_INTEL_MID=y so if anyone _did_ somehow
> use any of those functions in generic code, they'd probably be creating
> compile problems.
> 
> Any chance you'd like to look a _bit_ more widely and just clean up all
> of the unnecessary intel-mid.h #includes that are scattered around?

All relative patches just have been sent. They are independent, hence sent
separately. Please, apply, what you can, if there is no objection.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko