From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8A4AECDE43 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:26:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B83920658 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:26:16 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 9B83920658 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=lwn.net Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728630AbeJSC22 (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Oct 2018 22:28:28 -0400 Received: from ms.lwn.net ([45.79.88.28]:44966 "EHLO ms.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726609AbeJSC21 (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Oct 2018 22:28:27 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CBD3497E; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:26:07 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:25:55 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet To: Kees Cook Cc: Randy Dunlap , Jani Nikula , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Rothwell Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] docs: Introduce deprecated APIs list Message-ID: <20181018122555.6eb6b25f@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <20181017234532.GA26162@beast> References: <20181017234532.GA26162@beast> Organization: LWN.net X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.16.0 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 17 Oct 2018 16:45:32 -0700 Kees Cook wrote: > As discussed in the "API replacement/deprecation" thread[1], this makes > an effort to document what things shouldn't get (re)added to the kernel, > by introducing Documentation/process/deprecated.rst. > > [1] https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/ksummit-discuss/2018-September/005282.html > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook Applied, thanks. jon