On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:13:16AM +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote: > Anyway, I was also planning on sending tree-wide patches doing > s/strnicmp/strncasecmp/, and then removing the hack from string.h, but I > first wanted to get feedback on the first patch and maybe some guidance > on how to properly deal with the module issue (e.g., does the kernel > need to export a strnicmp symbol forever?).
Once we remove the in kernel users then we can remove the function. Don't worry about out of tree modules. regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/