Re: [PATCH 5.10 1/1] usb: musb: core: drop redundant checks

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Mar 15 2023 - 00:27:11 EST


On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 07:16:44AM +0300, listdansp wrote:
> This patch was prepare in according to secure programming conception.

I do not understand what that means.

> In practice it indeed simply remove unused code.

Yes, it did, but why should that be added to a stable kernel tree?

> If you're thinking, that this patch is useless, we don't insist on applying
> it.

I'm confused as to why you thought it should have been applied at all.
Why did your testing deem it needed?

thanks,

greg k-h