Re: [PATCH 8/9] b43legacy: don't save dentries for debugfs

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.infradead.lists.b43-dev,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-wireless,org.kernel.vger.netdev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 06:28:05PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> There is no need to keep around the dentry pointers for the debugfs
> files as they will all be automatically removed when the subdir is
> removed.  So save the space and logic involved in keeping them around by
> just getting rid of them entirely.
> 
> By doing this change, we remove one of the last in-kernel user that was
> storing the result of debugfs_create_bool(), so that api can be cleaned
> up.
> 
> Cc: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <[email protected]>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> ---
>  .../net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/debugfs.c | 29 ++++---------------
>  .../net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/debugfs.h |  3 --
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

Got the subject wrong, will resend...

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