linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 08/10] PCI: Deprecate of_pci_get_host_bridge

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Date:   Tue, 8 May 2018 08:29:30 -0500
From:   Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To:     Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/10] PCI: Deprecate
 of_pci_get_host_bridge_resources()

On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 09:53:58AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 2018-05-02 14:39, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 07:48:42AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> >> From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
> >>
> >> There are no in-tree users remaining, all are converted to the managed
> >> variant. And it is unlikely that any out-of-tree user got the resource
> >> management right as well. So deprecate the interface and push users to
> >> the managed version instead.
> >>
> >> To avoid raising a warning when exporting a deprecated symbol, wrap the
> >> API with an inline and export an internal name.
> > 
> > Don't deprecated it, just remove it.
> 
> I see a clear favorite now: consider this patch obsolete. I'll send a
> separate removal patch, or a v3 of this series when otherwise needed.

Can you just send an update to this patch to remove it?  I've got these on
a branch and will just update my branch with the removal.

Then I'll coordinate with Lorenzo and make sure the dependency issue is
resolved.