linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 14/16] x86, nvdimm, kexec: Use walk_iomem_res

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Message-ID: <20160104194059.GM22941@pd.tnic>
Date:	Mon, 4 Jan 2016 20:41:00 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
Cc:	Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>, Minfei Huang <mhuang@...hat.com>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@...1.01.org,
	x86@...nel.org, kexec@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 14/16] x86, nvdimm, kexec: Use walk_iomem_res_desc()
 for iomem search

On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 10:57:40AM -0700, Toshi Kani wrote:
> With this change, there will be no caller to walk_iomem_res().  Should we
> remove walk_iomem_res() altogether, or keep it for now as a deprecated func
> with the checkpatch check?

Yes, kill it on the spot so that people don't get crazy ideas.

Thanks!

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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