On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:58:07 -0500 Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Linus, Andrew, Christoph, > > There are 29 listed items in feature-removal-schedule.txt. 11 of those have > dates or kernel versions that have passed, including this one: > > What: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread) > When: August 2006 That means they were proposed a long time ago and people were given plenty of time to stop using them. > > One feature (removal of sys_sysctl) is listed for September 2010: are we > really able to predict the future with this much accuracy? The sysctl one is fantasy - its a kernel/user ABI so isn't going to be going anywhere in a hurry. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

