Re: [PATCH] PCI: Remove unused 'node' member from struct pci_driver

[Kalle Valo]

Mathias Krause <minipli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Remove the unused 'node' member. It got replaced by device_driver
> chaining more than 20 years ago in commit 4b4a837f2b57 ("PCI: start to
> use common fields of struct device_driver more...") of the history.git
> tree.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> There is only one "user" that makes use of the 'node' member, which is
> the brcm80211 driver. However, its "use" is clearly wrong (a list head
> cannot be initialized this way) and, obviously, not needed.
>
> If netdev folks instead want to split this off into a separate commit, I
> can do that. However, I don't expect any cross-tree conflicts regarding
> this change.
>
>  drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/pcie.c | 1 -
>  include/linux/pci.h                                     | 2 --
>  2 files changed, 3 deletions(-)

No need to split anything, feel free to take this via PCI tree:

Acked-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>

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