linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -rc6] [resend] Documentation/ABI: devfs is not obsolete, but removed!

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Date:	Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:08:39 +0400
From:	Michael Tokarev <mjt@....msk.ru>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
CC:	"jens m. noedler" <noedler@....de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -rc6] [resend] Documentation/ABI: devfs is not obsolete,
 but removed!

Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 10:04:53PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote:
>> jens m. noedler wrote:
>>> Hi everybody, Greg, Linus,
>>>
>>> This little patch just moves the devfs entry from ABI/obsolete to
>>> ABI/removed and adds the comment, that devfs was removed in 2.6.18.
>>>
>> []
>>> +	The files fs/devfs/*, include/linux/devfs_fs*.h will be removed,
>>> +	along with the the assorted devfs function calls throughout the
>>> +	kernel tree.
>> So, will the files be removed at some point, or has them been removed
>> already? :)
> 
> They are already removed.

I know they're gone. I was just pointing out that the patch is wrong,
as it claims the files *will* be removed.

/mjt
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