linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] HID: remove compat stuff

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Date:	Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:22:37 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] HID: remove compat stuff

On 19.3.2009 16:00, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>
>> This removal was scheduled and there is no problem with later
>> distros to adapt for the new bus, thanks to aliases.
>>
>> module-init-tools map files are deprecated nowadays, so that
>> the patch which introduced hid ones into the m-i-t won't be
>> accepted and hence there is no reason for leaving compat stuff in.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby<jirislaby@...il.com>
>> Cc: Jiri Kosina<jkosina@...e.cz>
>
> This seems to be against some different codebase than what I currently
> have in my tree. I have manually fixed the patch and applied it to
> upstream-compat-remove branch, please check it whether it is OK by you.

Looks good(tm). Thanks.

It was based on an -mm kernel, which contains -next's 
request_module_nowait. Sorry for that.
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