From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261481AbVG1ODL (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:03:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261472AbVG1ODC (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:03:02 -0400 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:42244 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261255AbVG1OCb (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:02:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 16:02:30 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Jiri Slaby Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] New include file for marking old style api files Message-ID: <20050728140230.GG3528@stusta.de> References: <42E8E0C2.5010302@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42E8E0C2.5010302@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 03:42:26PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: > Hi. > Do you think, that this would be useful in the kernel tree? > I have an idea to mark old drivers, which should I or somebody rewrite. > For example drivers/isdn/hisax/gazel.c. >... > --- /dev/null > +++ b/include/linux/oldapi.h > @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ > +#warning This driver uses old style API and needs to be rewritten or removed \ > + from kernel What's wrong with __deprecated ? cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed