Re: Time to remove LSM (was Re: [RESEND][RFC][PATCH 2/7] implementation of LSM hooks)

Arjan van de Ven
2006-04-17T20:44:07Z

On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 13:34 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 01:27:51PM -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> > * Arjan van de Ven (arjan@infradead.org) wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 13:20 -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> > > > * James Morris (jmorris@namei.org) wrote:
> > > > > How about enough time to get us to 2.6.18, say, two months?
> > > >
> > > > Based on the discussions we had last year, I think the fair date would
> > > > be August not June.
> > >
> > > why?
> > > this is already a year notice...
> > > lets get it over with.. notice goes in now
> > > removal to -mm, goes into 2.6.18
> >
> > Because the discussion we had at OLS last year (late July) was if there
> > are no users in one year, it is gone.
>
> Fair enough, I can't object to this.

I still think at least in -mm the patch to remove it should go in early,
just to make sure it'll be a smooth transition.