linux-kernel - Re: Changes to sysfs PM layer break userspace

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Message-Id: <20061219181524.c15c02af.akpm@osdl.org>
Date:	Tue, 19 Dec 2006 18:15:24 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
Cc:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...e.de
Subject: Re: Changes to sysfs PM layer break userspace

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:34:49 -0800
David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net> wrote:

> Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt has warned about this since
> August

Nobody reads that.

Please, wherever possible, put a nice printk("this is going away") in the code
when planning these things.
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