Re: [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated

On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 10:47:12AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Oh, and if anything starts complaining "But this adds some warnings to 
> > my kernel build!", he should either first fix the 200 kB (sic) of 
> > warnings I'm getting in 2.6.19-rc5-mm2 starting at MODPOST or go to hell.
> 
> we can solve this btw; we could have a
> 
> #define THIS_MODULE_IS_LEGACY_CRAP_AND_WONT_GET_FIXED
> 
> that would turn __deprecated into a nop for those few legacy modules
> inside the kernel that nobody really is looking after.

If no one is looking after them, shouldn't they just be removed?

Cheers,
Muli
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

---

• Follow-Ups:
  • Re: [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated
    • From: Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>
  • Re: [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated
    • From: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>

• References:
  • 2.6.19-rc5-mm2
    • From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
  • [-mm patch] remove drivers/pci/search.c:pci_find_device_reverse()
    • From: Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>
  • Re: [-mm patch] remove drivers/pci/search.c:pci_find_device_reverse()
    • From: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
  • [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated
    • From: Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>
  • Re: [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated
    • From: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>

• Prev by Date: Re: [-mm patch] remove drivers/pci/search.c:pci_find_device_reverse()
• Next by Date: Re: [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated
• Previous by thread: Re: [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated
• Next by thread: Re: [2.6 patch] mark pci_find_device() as __deprecated
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]