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Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 09:48:45 -0500
From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: any place to mark various compatible strings as deprecated?
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On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 09:23:22AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> Do we have anywhere to list out compatible strings that are deprecated  
> and warn if the kernel sees one?

Wouldn't dtc be a better location for that? The kernel has to be backwards
compatible anyway, I don't really see a reason to warn there.


-Olof