Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946152AbWJaXZm (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:25:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1946156AbWJaXZm (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:25:42 -0500 Received: from www.osadl.org ([213.239.205.134]:17307 "EHLO mail.tglx.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1946152AbWJaXZk (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:25:40 -0500 Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] schedule removal of FUTEX_FD From: Thomas Gleixner Reply-To: tglx@linutronix.de To: akpm@osdl.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, drepper@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu, rusty@rustcorp.com.au In-Reply-To: <200610312309.k9VN9mco015260@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> References: <200610312309.k9VN9mco015260@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:27:16 +0100 Message-Id: <1162337236.15900.196.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 813 Lines: 26 On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 15:09 -0800, akpm@osdl.org wrote: > From: Andrew Morton > > Apparently FUTEX_FD is unfixably racy and nothing uses it (or if it does, it > shouldn't). > > Add a warning printk, give any remaining users six months to migrate off it. > > Cc: Ulrich Drepper > Cc: Ingo Molnar > Cc: Thomas Gleixner > Cc: Rusty Russell > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton ACK. Can you add it to Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt too ? tglx - 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/