On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 03:53:07PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >This patch contains the scheduled find_trylock_page() removal.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>
>
> I guess I don't have a problem with this going into -mm and making its way
> upstream sometime after the next release.
>
> I would normally say it is OK to stay for another year because it is so
> unintrusive, but I don't like the fact it doesn't give one an explicit ref
> on the page -- it could be misused slightly more easily than find_lock_page
> or find_get_page.
>
> Anyone object? Otherwise:
Just kill it. There's absolutely no point in keeping dead code around.
It's bad enough we keep such things around for half a year.
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