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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0710250833450.30120@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:34:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Permit silencing of __deprecated warnings.

On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> Sigh.  Can't we just fix the dud code?  Or mark it BROKEN and see what
> happens?

I think removing __deprecated is the better option.

Quite frankly, some people add "__deprecated" *way* too eagerly. 

			Linus
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