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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>,
	Dan Williams <djbw@fb.com>, Tomasz Figa <t.figa@samsung.com>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] DMA: remove unused support for MEMSET operations
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 12:22:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201211081222.05612.b.zolnierkie@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121108111231.1fc95397@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk>

On Thursday 08 November 2012 12:12:31 Alan Cox wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Nov 2012 10:58:17 +0100
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] DMA: remove unused support for MEMSET operations
> > 
> > There have never been any real users of MEMSET operations
> 
> In tree users.

Please show me them.  There were no users except self-test one
(which this patch also removes), the whole memset code has been
dead since its introduction in January 2007.

> And is it broken, if not why do you want to break it ?

Well, it is partially broken as async_memset.c doesn't even built
currently in next (I've posted fix for that before noticing that
the whole code can be removed).

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung Poland R&D Center

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-08 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-08  9:58 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2012-11-08 11:12 ` Alan Cox
2012-11-08 11:22   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2012-11-08 11:31     ` Alan Cox
2012-11-08 12:20       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

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