From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David McCullough Subject: Re: pm_register should die Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 10:03:35 +1000 Message-ID: <20050913000335.GA10418@beast> References: <20050912093456.GA29205@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: kernel list , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , vojtech@suse.cz, dwmw2@infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, benjamin_kong@ali.com.tw, dagb@cs.uit.no, jgarzik@pobox.com, twoller@crystal.cirrus.com, alan@redhat.com, mm@caldera.de, scott@spiteful.org, jsimmons@transvirtual.com Return-path: To: Pavel Machek Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050912093456.GA29205@elf.ucw.cz> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Jivin Pavel Machek lays it down ... > Hi! > > pm_register has been obsoleted by driver model, and it was deprecated > quite long time ago. There are only 13 users left. > > Attached is a patch that makes pm_register config-option, so that we > don't get the warnings on sane systems. Pretty please, remove usage of > pm_register from your subsystem. > > IRDA has no usefull MAINTAINER entry; it would be nice if that could > be fixed. Alan is best contact I could find for ad1848... does someone > care about that driver, anyway? nm256_audio is written by > anonymous. Wonderfull... > > Okay, it seems to me only users that matter are mtdcore, 3c509 and > maybe h3600_ts_input. After those are fixed, it should be okay to just > config it out/remove pm_register completely. Feel free to clean out pm_register usage in: drivers/serial/68328serial.c there's not much in there that cannot be added later if actually required, Cheers, Davidm -- David McCullough, davidm@cyberguard.com.au, Custom Embedded Solutions + Security Ph:+61 734352815 Fx:+61 738913630 http://www.uCdot.org http://www.cyberguard.com