From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932441AbVHIES7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 00:18:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932442AbVHIES7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 00:18:59 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:57987 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932441AbVHIES7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 00:18:59 -0400 Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 21:11:33 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Jiri Slaby Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci_find_device and pci_find_slot mark as deprecated Message-ID: <20050809041133.GA10552@kroah.com> References: <42F72D4D.8030102@volny.cz> <200508082354.j78Ns1Cn028468@wscnet.wsc.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200508082354.j78Ns1Cn028468@wscnet.wsc.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 01:54:01AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: > This marks these functions as deprecated not to use in latest drivers (it > doesn't use reference counts and the device returned by it can disappear in > any time). Did you forget to send this to the PCI maintainer for some reason? Anyway, no, I don't want these functions marked this way, it's only going to cause build noise. I'd much rather you, or others, send me patches that remove the usage of these functions so I can just delete them entirely. thanks, greg k-h