Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled unexport of insert_resource

[Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>]

I'm fine with this.  I'll deal with getting my bus code out in the  
future.

- k

On Apr 10, 2006, at 5:14 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> This patch contains the scheduled unexport of insert_resource.
>
> Kumar Gala said that some not yet submitted code uses it [1], but  
> since
> there is after one month still no code submission, and reverting the
> exporting it again is trivial if it is both submitted and considered
> acceptable for inclusion this shouldn't be a problem.
>
> [1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/4/1/28
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
>
> ---
>
>  Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    8 --------
>  include/linux/ioport.h                     |    2 +-
>  kernel/resource.c                          |    2 --
>  3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2-full/Documentation/feature-removal- 
> schedule.txt.old	2006-04-10 20:52:23.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2-full/Documentation/feature-removal- 
> schedule.txt	2006-04-10 20:52:36.000000000 +0200
> @@ -72,14 +72,6 @@
>
>  ---------------------------
>
> -What:	remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(insert_resource)
> -When:	April 2006
> -Files:	kernel/resource.c
> -Why:	No modular usage in the kernel.
> -Who:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> -
> ----------------------------
> -
>  What:	PCMCIA control ioctl (needed for pcmcia-cs [cardmgr, cardctl])
>  When:	November 2005
>  Files:	drivers/pcmcia/: pcmcia_ioctl.c
> --- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2-full/include/linux/ioport.h.old	2006-04-10  
> 20:52:46.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2-full/include/linux/ioport.h	2006-04-10  
> 20:52:55.000000000 +0200
> @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
>  extern int request_resource(struct resource *root, struct resource  
> *new);
>  extern struct resource * ____request_resource(struct resource  
> *root, struct resource *new);
>  extern int release_resource(struct resource *new);
> -extern __deprecated_for_modules int insert_resource(struct  
> resource *parent, struct resource *new);
> +extern int insert_resource(struct resource *parent, struct  
> resource *new);
>  extern int allocate_resource(struct resource *root, struct  
> resource *new,
>  			     u64 size,
>  			     u64 min, u64 max,
> --- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2-full/kernel/resource.c.old	2006-04-10  
> 20:53:04.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2-full/kernel/resource.c	2006-04-10  
> 20:53:11.000000000 +0200
> @@ -381,8 +381,6 @@
>  	return result;
>  }
>
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(insert_resource);
> -
>  /*
>   * Given an existing resource, change its start and size to match the
>   * arguments.  Returns -EBUSY if it can't fit.  Existing children of

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