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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Patch] Removal of FUTEX_FD
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:55:37 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200801291355.38121.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080125094046.GA4494@alice>

On Friday 25 January 2008 20:40:46 Eric Sesterhenn wrote:
> hi,
>
> since FUTEX_FD was scheduled for removal in June 2007 lets remove it.
> Google Code search found no users for it and NGPT was abandoned in 2003
> according to IBM. futex.h is left untouched to make sure the id does
> not get reassigned. Since queue_me() has no users left it is commented
> out to avoid a warning, i didnt remove it completely since it is part
> of the internal api (matching unqueue_me())

Thanks, I've queued this with a futher cleanup (rename __queue_me to queue_me, 
add comments, and remove the old one entirely).

Thanks,
Rusty.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-29  5:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-25  9:40 [Patch] Removal of FUTEX_FD Eric Sesterhenn
2008-01-29  2:55 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-05-05  7:59 [PATCH] " Rusty Russell

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