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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] uuid: Discourage people from using UAPI header in new code
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:35:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211216113552.81199-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> (raw)

Discourage people from using UAPI header in new code by adding a note.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
v2: added tag (Christoph)

Andrew, Cristoph asked you to take since UUID tree is kinda inactive now
and these are only two really small documentation changes.

 include/uapi/linux/uuid.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/uuid.h b/include/uapi/linux/uuid.h
index e5a7eecef7c3..32615dc5f0cf 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/uuid.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/uuid.h
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
+/* DO NOT USE in new code! This is solely for MEI due to legacy reasons */
 /*
  * UUID/GUID definition
  *
-- 
2.34.1


             reply	other threads:[~2021-12-16 11:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-16 11:35 Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2021-12-16 11:35 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] uuid: Remove licence boilerplate text from the header Andy Shevchenko

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