Re: [2.6 patch] unexport do_settimeofday

[Andrew Morton]

Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > +#ifdef MODULE
> > +#define __deprecated_in_modules __deprecated
> > +#else
> > +#define __deprecated_in_modules /* OK in non-modular code */
> > +#endif
> > +
> >...
> 
> Looks good.
> 
> 
> One more question:
> 
> You get a false positive if the file containing the symbol is itself a 
> module.

I don't understand what you mean.

You mean that a module is doing an EXPORT_SYMBOL of a symbol which is on
death row?

If so: err, not sure.  I guess we could just live with the warning.

> Is there any way to solve this without additional #define's and #ifdef's 
> for each symbol?

Not that I can think of.
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