# Re: \[PATCH\] fbdev: kill fb\_rotate

- From: Tomi Valkeinen \<hidden\>
- Date: 2016-02-26 11:31:03 
- List: linux-fbdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2016/02/4695323
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2016/01/13466484/t.md

```text
On 09/02/16 20:56, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> The fb_rotate method in struct fb_ops is never actually invoked, and
> it's been that way in the entire history of git (in fact, the last
> occurrence of the string '->fb_rotate' vanished over 10 years ago,
> with b4d8aea6d6, and that merely tested whether the callback
> existed). So remove some dead code and make struct fb_obs a little
> smaller.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/atafb.c            |  3 ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/au1100fb.c         | 22 ----------------------
>  drivers/video/fbdev/bf537-lq035.c      | 23 -----------------------
>  drivers/video/fbdev/omap/omapfb_main.c | 22 ----------------------
>  drivers/video/fbdev/skeletonfb.c       | 17 -----------------
>  include/linux/fb.h                     |  3 ---
>  6 files changed, 90 deletions(-)

Thanks, queued for 4.6.

 Tomi

```

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