From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/14] idr: deprecate idr_remove_all()
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 13:48:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301261348.36135.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1359163872-1949-15-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org>
On Saturday 26 January 2013, Tejun Heo wrote:
>
> There was only one legitimate use of idr_remove_all() and a lot more
> of incorrect uses (or lack of it). Now that idr_destroy() implies
> idr_remove_all() and all the in-kernel users updated not to use it,
> there's no reason to keep it around. Mark it deprecated so that we
> can later unexport it.
>
> idr_remove_all() is made an inline function calling __idr_remove_all()
> to avoid triggering deprecated warning on EXPORT_SYMBOL().
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
If all in-kernel users are gone, why not just remove the function
completely?
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-26 13:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-26 1:30 [PATCHSET] idr: deprecate idr_remove_all() Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:30 ` [PATCH 01/14] idr: make idr_destroy() imply idr_remove_all() Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 02/14] atm/nicstar: don't use idr_remove_all() Tejun Heo
2013-01-27 6:43 ` David Miller
2013-02-04 17:52 ` [PATCH v2 " Tejun Heo
2013-02-04 18:10 ` chas williams - CONTRACTOR
2013-02-04 18:35 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 03/14] block/loop: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 04/14] firewire: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 9:07 ` Stefan Richter
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 05/14] drm: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 06/14] dm: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 07/14] remoteproc: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 08/14] rpmsg: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [Cluster-devel] [PATCH 09/14] dlm: use idr_for_each_entry() in recover_idr_clear() error path Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-28 15:55 ` [Cluster-devel] " David Teigland
2013-01-28 15:55 ` David Teigland
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [Cluster-devel] [PATCH 10/14] dlm: don't use idr_remove_all() Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-28 15:57 ` [Cluster-devel] " David Teigland
2013-01-28 15:57 ` David Teigland
2013-01-29 15:13 ` [Cluster-devel] " David Teigland
2013-01-29 15:13 ` David Teigland
2013-01-30 21:24 ` [Cluster-devel] " David Teigland
2013-01-30 21:24 ` David Teigland
2013-01-31 23:53 ` [Cluster-devel] " Tejun Heo
2013-01-31 23:53 ` Tejun Heo
2013-02-01 0:18 ` [Cluster-devel] " Tejun Heo
2013-02-01 0:18 ` Tejun Heo
2013-02-01 17:44 ` [Cluster-devel] " David Teigland
2013-02-01 17:44 ` David Teigland
2013-02-01 18:00 ` [Cluster-devel] " Tejun Heo
2013-02-01 18:00 ` Tejun Heo
2013-02-02 23:10 ` [Cluster-devel] [PATCH] idr: fix a subtle bug in idr_get_next() Tejun Heo
2013-02-02 23:10 ` Tejun Heo
2013-02-02 23:11 ` [Cluster-devel] " Tejun Heo
2013-02-02 23:11 ` Tejun Heo
2013-02-03 2:15 ` [Cluster-devel] " Randy Dunlap
2013-02-03 2:15 ` Randy Dunlap
2013-02-03 17:53 ` [Cluster-devel] " Hugh Dickins
2013-02-03 17:53 ` Hugh Dickins
2013-02-05 15:36 ` [Cluster-devel] " David Teigland
2013-02-05 15:36 ` David Teigland
2013-02-04 3:39 ` [Cluster-devel] " Li Zefan
2013-02-04 3:39 ` Li Zefan
2013-02-04 17:44 ` [Cluster-devel] " Tejun Heo
2013-02-04 17:44 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 11/14] nfs: idr_destroy() no longer needs idr_remove_all() Tejun Heo
2013-01-29 22:58 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-01-30 2:18 ` Myklebust, Trond
2013-02-01 0:08 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 12/14] inotify: don't use idr_remove_all() Tejun Heo
[not found] ` <1359163872-1949-1-git-send-email-tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 13/14] cgroup: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 1:31 ` [PATCH 14/14] idr: deprecate idr_remove_all() Tejun Heo
2013-01-26 13:48 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2013-01-26 14:24 ` Tejun Heo
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