This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: Remove unused inline function dst_hold_and_use() to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-remove-unused-inline-function-dst_hold_and_use.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 0b81882ddf8ac2743f657afb001beec7fc3929af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:38:57 +0800 Subject: net: Remove unused inline function dst_hold_and_use() From: Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 0b81882ddf8ac2743f657afb001beec7fc3929af upstream. All uses of dst_hold_and_use() have been removed since commit 1202cdd66531 ("Remove DECnet support from kernel"), so remove it. Signed-off-by: Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/net/dst.h | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) --- a/include/net/dst.h +++ b/include/net/dst.h @@ -247,12 +247,6 @@ static inline void dst_use_noref(struct } } -static inline void dst_hold_and_use(struct dst_entry *dst, unsigned long time) -{ - dst_hold(dst); - dst_use_noref(dst, time); -} - static inline struct dst_entry *dst_clone(struct dst_entry *dst) { if (dst) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.19/net-remove-unused-inline-function-dst_hold_and_use.patch queue-4.19/neighbour-remove-unused-inline-function-neigh_key_eq16.patch