Re: [PATCH] New include file for marking old style api files

[Jiri Slaby]

Adrian Bunk napsal(a):

> On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 03:42:26PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>  
>
> > Hi.
> > Do you think, that this would be useful in the kernel tree?
> > I have an idea to mark old drivers, which should I or somebody rewrite.
> > For example drivers/isdn/hisax/gazel.c.
> > ...
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/include/linux/oldapi.h
> > @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
> > +#warning This driver uses old style API and needs to be rewritten or removed \
> > +	from kernel
> >    
>
> What's wrong with __deprecated ?
>  
Nothing, but this marks entire driver, not a function, that it uses.
I.e. gazel doesn't emit any warning or so, I think; so for these cases.

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