From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiri Slaby Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] dma-mapping: mark DMA_nBITS_MASK as deprecated fix Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 11:21:32 +0200 Message-ID: <4A07EE1C.2010705@gmail.com> References: <20090510085618D.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <1241939066-10178-1-git-send-email-jirislaby@gmail.com> <20090511113659U.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: mingo@elte.hu, yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: FUJITA Tomonori Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20090511113659U.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On 05/11/2009 04:36 AM, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > But I think that you need to resend a version of this patch against > tip. We need this patch in linux-next to warn some new users of these > deprecated macros. It depends on Ingo if he doesn't mind to pick it up :). Anyway I though we want to merge this upstream for 1-2 releases and then wave and tell it goodbye to propagate not only to linux-next users. I would resend the patch with an entry in features removal schedule in that case. But it's up to you...