From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 988BAC43461 for ; Fri, 11 Sep 2020 21:41:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A584221E5 for ; Fri, 11 Sep 2020 21:41:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1725880AbgIKVlY (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:41:24 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:35822 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725816AbgIKVlX (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:41:23 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net (shards.monkeyblade.net [IPv6:2620:137:e000::1:9]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 762E6C061573; Fri, 11 Sep 2020 14:41:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:601:9f00:477::3d5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 904E41366733C; Fri, 11 Sep 2020 14:24:35 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 14:41:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20200911.144121.2042949892921941512.davem@davemloft.net> To: xie.he.0141@gmail.com Cc: kuba@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lee.jones@linaro.org, gustavoars@kernel.org, krzk@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net/socket.c: Remove an unused header file From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20200911060720.81033-1-xie.he.0141@gmail.com> References: <20200911060720.81033-1-xie.he.0141@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 27.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [2620:137:e000::1:9]); Fri, 11 Sep 2020 14:24:35 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Xie He Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 23:07:20 -0700 > This header file is not actually used in this file. Let's remove it. How did you test this assertion? As Jakub showed, the dlci_ioctl_set() function needs to be declared because socket.c references it. All of your visual scanning of the code is wasted if you don't do something simple like an "allmodconfig" or "allyesconfig" build to test whether your change is correct or not. Don't leave that step for us, that's your responsibility.