linux-kernel - Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

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Message-Id: <1201849460.23523.92.camel@brick>
Date:	Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:04:20 -0800
From:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Dominik Brodowski <linux@...do.de>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 22:33 -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > Something like the following (grep found me two example symbols)
> 
> to be honest, nobody reads this file with such detail; the actual UNUSED marking
> is a lot more louder and people are more likely to notice those.... for all I care
> we nuke the entire entry from the removals file.

Well, if there is interest in having an up-to-date file, I'm willing to
do the bookkeeping to make this usable and try to keep it up to date.

Anybody think this is worthwhile?

Harvey

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