linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 14/14] idr: deprecate idr_remove

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Date:	Sat, 26 Jan 2013 06:24:25 -0800
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/14] idr: deprecate idr_remove_all()

Hello, Arnd.

On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 5:48 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> If all in-kernel users are gone, why not just remove the function
> completely?

Out of pure kindness of my heart for the sad folks without the grace
of mainline. I was thinking to kill it in a release cycle or two.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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