> On Wednesday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 04:31:14AM -0800, Lever, Charles wrote: > > > so i don't remember why you are removing > xdr_decode_string. are we sure > > > that no-one will need this functionality in the future? > it is harmless > > > to remove today, but i wonder if someone is just going to > add it back > > > sometime. > > > > It's unused and you said: > > the only harmless change i see below is removing > xdr_decode_string(). > > > > As 'xdr_decode_string' (sometimes) modifies the buffer that it is > decoding, I don't think it's usage should be encouraged. If it is no > longer in use, then I fully support and encourage removing it.
actually this is a good point. since it is unused, it is an untested path as we continue to evolve the code base. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html