Re: [RESEND PATCH] staging: vboxvideo: remove dead gamma lut code

[Daniel Vetter]

On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 01:54:52PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote:
> On 2017-08-07 11:21, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 12:45:06PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote:
> >> The redundant fb helpers .load_lut, .gamma_set and .gamma_get are
> >> no longer used. Remove the dead code that was not doing anything
> >> sensible anyway.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_fb.c   | 15 ---------------
> >>  drivers/staging/vboxvideo/vbox_mode.c |  5 -----
> >>  2 files changed, 20 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> [This time with an improved Cc list, sorry for the noise. For new
> >>  people, please refer to https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/7/13/593 for
> >>  context]
> >>
> >> Hi Daniel,
> >>
> >> Here it goes, but do you really need me to resend v5 14/14?
> > 
> > Well it's not yet on dri-devel, but our pre-merge CI bots can't read such
> > instructions. They expect a clean new series that applies cleanly, as a
> > top-post, when resending stuff.
> 
> Ok, noted for the next time. These things seem to vary from subsystem to
> subsystem, so it's not trivial to get it right w/o investing serious time
> looking things up. Anyway, sorry about the trouble.

Yes I know, the kernel is absolutely terrible with minor differences in
process between subsystems. And then getting sternly reprimanded if you
don't know them all :-(

Unfortunately our CI has the same problem, it can't parse all the
different flavours of how people re-submit patches, so we just had to
standardize on something.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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