From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John W. Linville" Subject: Re: linux-next: new warnings Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 08:30:02 -0500 Message-ID: <20081106133001.GA14184@tuxdriver.com> References: <20081106142514.42bbe615.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20081105.200901.00689398.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:48025 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753777AbYKFNqI (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2008 08:46:08 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081105.200901.00689398.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: David Miller Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, johannes@sipsolutions.net, linux-next@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 08:09:01PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Stephen Rothwell > Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 14:25:14 +1100 > > > Hi all, > > > > Commit 7a5158ef8da70fdedeb0530faaa8128aa645be3c ("mac80211: fix short > > slot handling") added this: > > > > /* XXX: remove all this once drivers stop trying to use it */ > > static inline int __deprecated __IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME(void) > > . > > . > > #define IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME (__IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME()) > > > > to include/net/mac80211.h. I was wondering if any thought was given to > > getting rid of the (currently 4) in tree uses of > > IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME before doing this so that we don't have > > even more new warnings from the kernel build. > > > > The least that could be done is to clean them up now ... > > John Linville told me that these warnings would show up because > of one of his merges and that he also has the patches pending > to get rid of them as well. > > Please just ignore them for now. Yes, sorry for the delay. I've been down with pneumonia all week. :-( John -- John W. Linville Linux should be at the core linville@tuxdriver.com of your literate lifestyle.