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Re: [PATCH -next] rtc: drop unused ret variable orphaned by misc_deregister becoming void

From Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH -next] rtc: drop unused ret variable orphaned by misc_deregister becoming void
Date 2015-09-01 19:50 +0200
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On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 7:37 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 9:26 PM, Paul Gortmaker
> <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> wrote:
>> In commit f368ed6088ae9c1fbe1c897bb5f215ce5e63fa1e ("char: make
>> misc_deregister a void function") this ret variable became unused
>> which now generates a compile warning.  Get rid of it.
>>
>> Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
>> Cc: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
>> Cc: rtc-linux@googlegroups.com
>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
>
> It's funny how these things end up in mainline, despite at least two
> people providing a patch.

Ah, Greg sent a very early pull request. That explains it...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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[PATCH -next] rtc: drop unused ret variable orphaned by misc_deregister becoming void Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> - 2015-08-22 21:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH -next] rtc: drop unused ret variable orphaned by  misc_deregister becoming void Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-09-01 19:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH -next] rtc: drop unused ret variable orphaned by  misc_deregister becoming void Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-09-01 19:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH -next] rtc: drop unused ret variable orphaned by  misc_deregister becoming void Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> - 2015-09-01 21:20 +0200

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