Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261475AbVCDFLF (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 00:11:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262590AbVCDFDb (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 00:03:31 -0500 Received: from umhlanga.stratnet.net ([12.162.17.40]:53793 "EHLO umhlanga.STRATNET.NET") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262145AbVCDElS (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Mar 2005 23:41:18 -0500 To: Jesper Juhl Cc: linux-kernel , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH][10/10] verify_area cleanup : deprecate X-Message-Flag: Warning: May contain useful information References: From: Roland Dreier Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2005 20:41:14 -0800 In-Reply-To: (Jesper Juhl's message of "Fri, 4 Mar 2005 03:49:38 +0100 (CET)") Message-ID: <52is48m39x.fsf@topspin.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Jumbo Shrimp, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Mar 2005 04:41:14.0431 (UTC) FILETIME=[65B0D4F0:01C52074] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 615 Lines: 14 Jesper> Eventually when this has been deprecated for a while I'll Jesper> send patches to completely remove the function (thoughts Jesper> on how long it should be deprecated first are welcome). I don't have an opinion on how long to wait before removing the function, but this patch should probably add an entry to Documentation/feature-removal.txt. - R. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/