On Fri, 2015-02-20 at 11:40 +0700, Arseny Solokha wrote: > > If I just get a patch saying "removed unused foo()", I have to go and dig > > and > > find out: > > - was it recently added and will be used soon? > > - is it ancient and never used, if so can we work out why, ie. feature X > > never landed so this code is no longer needed. > > - is it old code that *was* used but isn't now because commit ... removed > > the > > last user. > > - is it code that *should* be used, but isn't for some odd reason? > > > > > > So if you can provide that sort of detail for me, that really adds value to > > the > > patch. Otherwise the patch is basically just a TODO for me, to go and work > > out > > why the code is unused. > > Got it. Will resend the whole series one of these days.
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