linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm: Remove final traces of deprecated kmem_cache

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Date:	Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:10:11 -0500 (EST)
From:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
To:	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] mm: Remove final traces of deprecated kmem_cache_t.


  Remove the last use of kmem_cache_t and the deprecated typedef.

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...dspring.com>

---

  without looking too deeply into it, it looks like the last
references to kmem_cache_t can be removed, although there are still
going to be online web pages that refer to it, like

  http://old.kernelnewbies.org/documents/kdoc/kernel-api/r2382.html


 fs/dlm/lowcomms-tcp.c |    2 +-
 include/linux/slab.h  |    2 --
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)


diff --git a/fs/dlm/lowcomms-tcp.c b/fs/dlm/lowcomms-tcp.c
index 8f2791f..9be3a44 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/lowcomms-tcp.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/lowcomms-tcp.c
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(lowcomms_recv_waitq);
 /* An array of pointers to connections, indexed by NODEID */
 static struct connection **connections;
 static DECLARE_MUTEX(connections_lock);
-static kmem_cache_t *con_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *con_cache;
 static int conn_array_size;

 /* List of sockets that have reads pending */
diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
index 1ef822e..b115541 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab.h
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
 #include <linux/gfp.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>

-typedef struct kmem_cache kmem_cache_t __deprecated;
-
 /*
  * Flags to pass to kmem_cache_create().
  * The ones marked DEBUG are only valid if CONFIG_SLAB_DEBUG is set.
-
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