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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:28:01 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Shut off pci_find_device warnings when the deprecated
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To: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jesse.barnes@intel.com>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org

> Maybe it's too late now, but I thought those warnings were
> supposed to motivate people to convert old, buggy drivers to get
> off the deprecated interface.

Yes they are, but this warning instance was not for a old driver,
but for the EXPORT_SYMBOL defining the legacy function.

If any driver uses it it'll still warn.

-Andi

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