linux-kernel - Re: please use pci_alloc_irq_vectors in thunderx

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Date:   Thu, 13 Apr 2017 10:53:26 +0200
From:   Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Sergey Temerkhanov <s.temerkhanov@...il.com>,
        linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: please use pci_alloc_irq_vectors in thunderx_edac.

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 07:30:22PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > shows some have been done. I wonder whether marking
> > pci_enable_msix_exact() would cause a lot of warnings though. An
> > allyesconfig build would tell...
> 
> It would cause lots of warnings.  The problem with __deprecated is that
> it causes warnings for existing users, not just new ones.

So a checkpatch rule is the way to go, I guess.

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