On 08/08/13 19:46, Zach Brown wrote: >>> even though the function is currently unused, I'm hesitating to remove it >>> as it's part of the reada-API and might be handy for anyone going to use >>> the API in the future. >> >> I agree. As replied here, >> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org/msg24047.html >> please keep the function. > > If we're keeping score, put me down for being in favour of removing dead > untested code. git ressurection is easy.
It's not really untested, it has been in use some time ago. But of course there's a chance that some changes broke it. Yes, git ressurection is easy. To inform potential users, you might just leave a comment like this: /* * There has been a function once to detach from a running reada. * If you need such functionality, just revert the commit that * added this comment. */ -Arne > > - z > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/