From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756472AbcASQ0p (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2016 11:26:45 -0500 Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.83]:49599 "EHLO mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754317AbcASQ0i (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2016 11:26:38 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.22,318,1449529200"; d="scan'208";a="198162871" Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:26:17 +0100 (CET) From: Julia Lawall X-X-Sender: jll@hadrien To: bh74.an@samsung.com, ks.giri@samsung.com, vipul.pandya@samsung.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: question about samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_xpcs.c Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.10 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, I was windering what is the purpose of the file drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_xpcs.c I can't find anything that refers to it, and if I remove it from the makefile: @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SXGBE_ETH) += samsung-sxgbe.o samsung-sxgbe-objs:= sxgbe_platform.o sxgbe_main.o sxgbe_desc.o \ sxgbe_dma.o sxgbe_core.o sxgbe_mtl.o sxgbe_mdio.o \ - sxgbe_ethtool.o sxgbe_xpcs.o $(samsung-sxgbe-y) + sxgbe_ethtool.o $(samsung-sxgbe-y) and then make clean and recompile, I see no bad effect. thanks, julia