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From: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, rpjday@crashcourse.ca,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 3/4] macintosh: replace deprecated __initcall with device_initcall
Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 16:28:28 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1210832908.17568.16.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080514230647.15d58897.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

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On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 23:06 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 15 May 2008 14:14:38 +1000 Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> wrote:
> 
> > akpm@linux-foundation.org writes:
> > 
> > > -__initcall(adb_init);
> > > +device_initcall(adb_init);
> > 
> > There's no particular reason why this needs to go in 2.6.26, is there?
> > It looks to me like something that I should queue up for 2.6.27.
> > 
> 
> No, this make no difference in code generation - it's just a
> use-the-modern-interface thing.

I missed the memo about __initcall being deprecated, or is it only
deprecated for use in device drivers?

cheers

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Michael Ellerman
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-15  6:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-14 23:12 [patch 3/4] macintosh: replace deprecated __initcall with device_initcall akpm
2008-05-15  4:14 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-05-15  6:06   ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-15  6:28     ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2008-05-15  6:41       ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-15  9:08         ` Michael Ellerman
2008-05-15 17:43           ` Andrew Morton

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