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From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/26] megaraid: Don't use create_proc_read_entry() [RFC]
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:56:11 +0200
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On 04/11/2013 03:30 PM, David Howells wrote:
> Don't use create_proc_read_entry() as that is deprecated, but rather =
use
> proc_create_data() and seq_file instead.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
> cc: Neela Syam Kolli <megaraidlinux@lsi.com>
> cc: James E.J. Bottomley <JBottomley@parallels.com>
> cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org

Hmm?
What is the general stance on /proc entries for devices?
I was under the impression that it was marked as deprecated.

Is it not? Has it been resurrected?

Cheers,

Hannes
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