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Deprecate it to prepare for removal in a few kernel releases. > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig > --- > > Jens, I wonder if we can sneak this into 5.9 to have a longer deprecation > period? Wow, hadn't thought about this one in forever. Yeah let's see if we can get this into 5.9. I can't imagine anyone using this thing, well, ever. -- Jens Axboe