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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	davej@redhat.com, perex@suse.cz,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Add kernel<->userspace ABI stability documentation
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:57:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060227195727.GA10752@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602271952.08949.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>

On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 07:52:08PM +0000, Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> On Monday 27 February 2006 19:01, Greg KH wrote:
> [snip]
> > +
> > +Interfaces in the testing state can move to the stable state when the
> > +developers feel they are finished.  They can not be removed from the
> > +kernel tree without going through the obsolete state first.
> > +
> > +It's up to the developer to place their interface in the category they
> > +wish for it to start out in.
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ gregkh-2.6/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/devfs
> > @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
> > +What:		devfs
> > +Date:		July 2005
> > +Contact:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> [snip]
> 
> July 2005? Either this date is wrong or the document is out of date.

Heh, I wish.  Have you looked at
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt lately?

Yeah, it's sad, but I keep trying...

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-27 19:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-27 19:01 [RFC] Add kernel<->userspace ABI stability documentation Greg KH
2006-02-27 19:08 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-27 19:11   ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 19:17     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-27 19:22 ` Kumar Gala
2006-02-27 19:30   ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 19:31 ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-27 19:44   ` Greg KH
2006-03-01 13:53     ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2006-03-01 14:10       ` Gabor Gombas
2006-03-01 14:35         ` Jes Sorensen
2006-03-01 16:30         ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2006-02-27 20:06   ` Jesper Juhl
2006-02-27 19:35 ` Diego Calleja
2006-02-27 19:49   ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 19:57     ` Diego Calleja
2006-02-27 20:00       ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 20:13         ` Diego Calleja
2006-02-28  0:26           ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 19:36 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-02-27 19:46   ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 20:01     ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-02-27 20:13       ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 20:22         ` John W. Linville
2006-02-27 22:00           ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 20:10     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-27 22:58       ` Olivier Galibert
2006-02-27 20:20     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-27 21:04       ` Al Viro
2006-02-27 23:33         ` Nicholas Miell
2006-02-27 23:45       ` Greg KH
2006-02-28  1:52         ` Jason Lunz
2006-02-28  6:32         ` Theodore Ts'o
2006-02-28  6:41           ` Dave Jones
2006-03-01  0:34           ` Greg KH
2006-03-01  1:17             ` Nicholas Miell
2006-03-02  4:24               ` Greg KH
2006-03-05 16:17                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-03-05 23:23                   ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-03-06  0:12                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-03-06  0:39                       ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-03-06  2:15                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-03-07  3:56                           ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 19:52 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-02-27 19:57   ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-02-27 20:05     ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-02-27 20:12       ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 20:15         ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 22:56           ` Olivier Galibert
2006-02-28  0:11             ` Greg KH
2006-02-27 20:01 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-03-01  0:21   ` Greg KH
2006-02-28 11:39 ` Nikita Danilov
2006-03-01  0:23   ` Greg KH
2006-03-01  7:27     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-01 20:56       ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-07 14:44 Al Boldi
2006-03-07 15:21 ` Josh Boyer

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