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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, ebiederm@xmission.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm4
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:59:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060130005930.GE3777@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060129165123.58b62b36.rdunlap@xenotime.net>

On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 04:51:23PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:58:53 +0100 Adrian Bunk wrote:
>...
> > If we want to get rid of a long deprecated API (as in the 
> > virt_to_bus/bus_to_virt case), adding warnings could help making 
> > maintainers aware of the fact that the API is deprecated.
> 
> I seriously expect that the maintainers are already aware
> of that.  It's not new(s).
>...

Looking at which drivers still use this API, I'm seeing some drivers 
with active maintainers still using this API.

And for others, warnings might increase the probability of someone 
fixing them for getting rid of the warnings...

> ~Randy

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


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-30  0:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-29 22:45 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-01-29 23:19 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Jesper Juhl
2006-01-29 23:34 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Adrian Bunk
2006-01-29 23:40   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-29 23:58     ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Adrian Bunk
2006-01-30  0:51       ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-30  0:59         ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2006-01-29 23:42   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Adrian Bunk
2006-01-30  0:25   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-01-30  0:42     ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Eric W. Biederman
2006-01-29 23:43 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Brice Goglin
2006-01-30  9:40 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-01-30 13:52   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Mark Maule
2006-01-30 13:59     ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-01-30 11:23 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Marc Koschewski
2006-01-30 11:31   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-01-30 13:01     ` -git tree? (was Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm4) Marc Koschewski
2006-01-30 14:01       ` Jiri Slaby
2006-01-30 14:13         ` Jiri Slaby
2006-01-30 15:47           ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-30 20:57             ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-30 13:20 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Al Boldi
2006-01-30 21:00   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-01-31 15:56     ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Al Boldi
2006-01-31 22:01       ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-02-01  0:50         ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Randy.Dunlap
2006-02-01 13:58         ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Al Boldi
2006-01-30 18:50 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Jindrich Makovicka
2006-01-31 20:24   ` vgacon scrolling problem [Was: Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm4] Jiri Slaby
2006-01-31 20:35     ` Jindrich Makovicka
2006-01-31 21:02       ` Jiri Slaby
2006-02-01  0:36       ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-01-30 19:04 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Martin Bligh
     [not found] ` <3aa654a40601311445t65fc9b6aqf2d565b72ded9c1a@mail.gmail.com>
2006-01-31 23:10   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
     [not found]     ` <3aa654a40602010154r54e0072bp3e7bd46ce9aafa03@mail.gmail.com>
2006-02-01 10:06       ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-02-01  0:19   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Dave Jones
2006-02-01  0:59     ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Dave Jones
2006-02-01 10:36       ` [PATCH 1/2] 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Thomas Renninger
2006-02-01 10:38       ` [PATCH 2/2] " Thomas Renninger
     [not found]         ` <3aa654a40602010251t2c5d8acdt85f2d85af5ef9f89@mail.gmail.com>
2006-02-01 10:59           ` Thomas Renninger
2006-02-01  1:47 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4: ALSA oops at remove_proc_entry Alexey Dobriyan
2006-02-01  2:23 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Yasunori Goto
2006-02-01  2:30   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-02-01  4:38 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Kurt Wall
2006-02-01  4:40   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-02-01  4:57     ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Kurt Wall
2006-02-01  5:16       ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Kurt Wall
2006-02-01  9:34     ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Russell King
2006-02-01  9:53       ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2006-02-02 22:28 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 J.A. Magallon
2006-02-02 22:47   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Andrew Morton
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-30 12:38 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Gabriel C.
2006-02-01  2:44 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Chuck Ebbert
2006-02-01 23:56 ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Keith Owens
2006-02-02  8:58   ` 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Gerd Hoffmann
2006-02-01  4:28 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 Chuck Ebbert

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