On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 10:04:28AM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 07:01:12PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: > > > > The only user of comp_alg_common was the crypto stats, and it was introduced by > > a refactoring of the crypto stats (commit 0a742389bcc0, "crypto: acomp - Count > > error stats differently"), so it seems appropriate to remove it for now. > > > > If you could go through my patch and explain what other unused code related to > > the crypto stats you might consider to be "infrastructure" that should not be > > removed, that would be helpful. > > The first patch should only remove code directly related to > STATS. Any removal of code that is rendered useless should > be done in one or more subsequent patches. > > Thanks, comp_alg_common was part of the implementation of STATS. I'll do the best I can to interpret your request, but if you could actually review my original patch and let me know if there are any other specific changes you'd like besides keeping comp_alg_common, that would be helpful as then maybe the next version won't get reverted. - Eric