Re: [PATCH] Move EISA_bus

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 07:31:23AM +0200, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> While we're at it, why not setting EISA_bus as 'deprecated', so people
> will know they'd better move the driver to the EISA probing API ?

I'd rather not.  It'll cause warnings in arch code that's making
perfectly legitimate use of it, eg arch/i386/kernel/traps.c that sets
it or arch/parisc/kernel/pci.c that keys off EISA_bus to know whether
to direct port access to the EISA or PCI bus adapters.

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