On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 03:38:16PM -0600, James Bottomley wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 22:06 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > > The function atp870u_remove is used only wrapped by __devexit_p so define > > it using __devexit. > > But there's really no point to this. HOTPLUG is always defined on SCSI > systems that have these drivers, which means that _devinit/exit are > nops. That makes the change purely cosmetic and not worth churning two > dozen drivers for. > > Even for the EMBEDDED cases that should care about this, the maintainers > have indicated that the memory savings simply aren't worth the hassle of > tracking the sectional updates. I think there are people that care. Anyhow, then the best thing you can do is something like find drivers/scsi -type f -print0 | xargs perl -p -i -e 's/\b__(dev)?exit(_p)?\b//' Then my scripts will drop the scsi related patches. Best regards Uwe -- Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-König | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
