From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] New include file for marking old style api files
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 16:07:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42E8E6BD.90807@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050728140230.GG3528@stusta.de>
Adrian Bunk napsal(a):
>On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 03:42:26PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>
>
>>Hi.
>>Do you think, that this would be useful in the kernel tree?
>>I have an idea to mark old drivers, which should I or somebody rewrite.
>>For example drivers/isdn/hisax/gazel.c.
>>...
>>--- /dev/null
>>+++ b/include/linux/oldapi.h
>>@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
>>+#warning This driver uses old style API and needs to be rewritten or removed \
>>+ from kernel
>>
>>
>
>What's wrong with __deprecated ?
>
>
Nothing, but this marks entire driver, not a function, that it uses.
I.e. gazel doesn't emit any warning or so, I think; so for these cases.
--
Jiri Slaby www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby
~\-/~ jirislaby@gmail.com ~\-/~
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-28 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-28 13:42 [PATCH] New include file for marking old style api files Jiri Slaby
2005-07-28 13:50 ` Jiri Slaby
2005-07-28 13:56 ` John W. Linville
2005-07-28 14:02 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-07-28 14:07 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2005-07-28 14:25 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2005-07-28 14:32 ` Adrian Bunk
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