Re: [PATCH 37/44] USB: serial/keyspan, drop unneeded forward declarations

From: Johan Hovold
Date: Fri Mar 05 2021 - 05:11:29 EST


On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 08:17:11PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 07:22:07AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> > Forward declarations make the code larger, harder to follow and rewrite.
> > Harder as the declarations are often omitted from global changes. Remove
> > forward declarations which are not really needed, i.e. when the
> > definition of the function is before its first use.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c | 20 --------------------
> > 1 file changed, 20 deletions(-)
>
> I'll let Johan take this through his tree:
>
> Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, I'll pick these two up next week.

Jiri, was there ever a cover letter to this series? It took a while for
all 44 (!) patches to hit the lists (or my inbox), but I never could
figure out whether there was an overall theme to it that made you post
it all as a single series in the first place.

Johan