Re: [PATCH] reduce __deprecated spew

From: Josh Boyer
Date: Tue Mar 15 2005 - 08:45:04 EST


On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 08:16 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > (The intermodule_register and pm_register stuff has been hanging around for
> > so long that one wonders if we need sterner stimuli, not lesser).
>
> intermodule can just about go (one user left).. we could start by making
> the intermodule.c file only build when that one user is selected (that
> user is a corner case) to avoid others from accidentally starting to use
> it again ...

It might be a corner case on PCs, but MTD used quite heavily in embedded
environments. Perhaps it's time it just got fixed. I remember seeing a
patch from Rusty a while ago that was a first run at doing this. Is
that still hanging around somewhere?

josh

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