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From: Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>, Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de>,
	Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Subject: Re: feature-removal-schedule obsoletes
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 10:34:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4543162B.7030701@drzeus.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200610242124.49911.arnd@arndb.de>

Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 16 October 2006 15:33, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 04:31:29PM +0159, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>>> What:   remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread)
>>> When:   August 2006
>>> Who:    Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
>> There are a lot of modular users left.  It'll go away as soon as these
>> users have disappeared.
> 
> It seems that most of the users that are left are for pretty obscure
> functionality, so I wouldn't expect that to happen so soon. Maybe we
> should mark it as __deprecated in the declaration?
> 

What should be used to replace it? The MMC block driver uses it to
manage the block device queue. I am not that intimate with the block
layer so I do not know the proper fix.

Rgds
-- 
     -- Pierre Ossman

  Linux kernel, MMC maintainer        http://www.kernel.org
  PulseAudio, core developer          http://pulseaudio.org
  rdesktop, core developer          http://www.rdesktop.org

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-28  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-15 14:32 feature-removal-schedule obsoletes Jiri Slaby
2006-10-15 15:05 ` Jean Delvare
2006-10-16 13:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-10-24 19:24   ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-10-24 19:28     ` Adrian Bunk
2006-10-24 20:55     ` Jörn Engel
2006-10-28  8:34     ` Pierre Ossman [this message]
2006-10-28 10:06       ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-10-28 10:57       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-11-13 15:15         ` Pierre Ossman
2006-11-13 18:22           ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-10-31 15:57       ` Jörn Engel
2006-10-31 19:32         ` Russell King
2006-10-31 21:41           ` Jörn Engel
2006-10-31 20:20         ` Pierre Ossman

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