On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote:
On 15/04/07, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
in a recent posting, ian anderson suggested that, before kernel
features are removed, they should spend a reasonable amount of
time in the feature removal file to give everyone fair warning
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Bill Davidsen wrote:
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
[appropriate CCs added]
On Friday, 13 April 2007 02:33, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
just something i threw together, not in final form, but it represents
tossing the legacy PM stuff. at the moment, the menuconfig entry
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Bill Davidsen wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
...
um ... what does APM have to do with legacy PM? two different
issues, no?
Since the patches are going into apm.c and apm was used for suspend
and poweroff before ACPI was a feature of the hardware, I assume
there's
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Len Brown wrote:
On Saturday 14 April 2007 09:01, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:20:10 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Stephen Rothwell wrote
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Len Brown wrote:
On Wednesday 18 April 2007 16:23, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
ok, i get it now and -- correct me if i'm wrong -- all my legacy PM
removal patch was doing was exposing a design boo-boo in which
APM/ACPI contention was being handled by a macro
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MODE_TT
bool Tracing thread support (DEPRECATED)
...
This option controls whether tracing thread support is compiled
into UML. This option is largely obsolete ...
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On Sat, 21 Apr 2007, Tilman Schmidt wrote:
Am 21.04.2007 01:19 schrieb Robert P. J. Day:
[...] here's the short list of other stuff that is listed as on
its way to being dead, based on the contents of Kconfig files. any of
this stuff candidates for removal, if not scheduling for removal
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On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Rusty Russell wrote:
On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 11:33 +0200, Rene Herman wrote:
On 04/04/2007 06:38 PM, Rene Herman wrote:
Rusty?
Valid points have been made on both sides. I suggest:
#define MODULE_MAINTAINER
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, William Heimbigner wrote:
The following patches should allow selection of conservative, powersave, and
ondemand in the kernel configuration.
William Heimbigner
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -uprN -X linux-2.6.21-rc7-git6/Documentation/dontdiff
Correct the apparent misspelling of XMON to CONFIG_XMON.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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i'm only *guessing* that this is a typo, given that the file
arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug defines the XMON config variable.
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp/setup.c
b
On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote:
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 19:44:41 -0500 (EST) Robert P. J. Day wrote:
the usage of the DEBUG_DRIVER preprocessor variable is a big
confusing:
$ $ grep -rw DEBUG_DRIVER *
drivers/net/sunlance.c:#undef DEBUG_DRIVER
drivers/net/a2065.c:#ifdef
*
from the generic one, it will be a *complete* replacement for that
generic version?
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p.s. i haven't looked but i'd have to guess that there are some other
header files that could be modified the same way.
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On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Stefan Richter wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
i asked about this a while back, but i still haven't heard a
definitive response as to whether it's acceptable.
Maybe you get response if you post a complete patch.
that *was* the complete patch -- its purpose was simply
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Stefan Richter wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
each simplification could be submitted as
a separate arch-specific patch, as many things are.
i was more asking about the *philosophy* of that patch,
The justification of this initial patch is more obvious if followed
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Stefan Richter wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
if someone can't immediately see what i'm trying
to do given the previously-posted patch, then they shouldn't be
commenting on it one way or the other.
I'm not sure if you are addressing me too. Just to clarify: I
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didn't screw up my programming, that is).
anyone want to get rid of some of them?
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*!!__builtin_types_compatible_p(typeof(arr), \
typeof(arr[0]))]))*0)
ah, but is that universe kind of awesome, or the hot dogs kind of
awesome?
http://youtube.com/watch?v=0rYT0YvQ3hs
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Delete the obsolete source file fs/jffs2/comprtest.c.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/fs/jffs2/comprtest.c b/fs/jffs2/comprtest.c
deleted file mode 100644
index f0fb8be..000
--- a/fs/jffs2/comprtest.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,307 +0,0 @@
-/* $Id: comprtest.c
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007, Armin Schindler wrote:
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
following up on an earlier post by stefan richter, i wrote a
brute-force little script that scanned the source tree, looking for
header files that weren't included from *anywhere* in the tree. what
Delete the apparently unused header file
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/bast.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/bast.h b/arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/bast.h
deleted file mode 100644
index e985437..000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/bast.h
+++ /dev
Delete the apparently unused header file arch/m68k/atari/atasound.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/arch/m68k/atari/atasound.h b/arch/m68k/atari/atasound.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 1362762..000
--- a/arch/m68k/atari/atasound.h
+++ /dev/null
Delete apparently unused header file
arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc834x_itx.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc834x_itx.h
b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc834x_itx.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 174ca4e..000
--- a/arch
Delete apparently unused header file arch/ppc/syslib/cpc710.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff --git a/arch/ppc/syslib/cpc710.h b/arch/ppc/syslib/cpc710.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 5299bf8..000
--- a/arch/ppc/syslib/cpc710.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0
Delete the apparently unused header file
arch/um/kernel/tt/include/mode_kern-tt.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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this one i'm not so sure about as there is a header file named
mode_kern_tt.h, and those names are uncomfortably similar.
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel
Delete apparently unused header file drivers/char/digi.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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not sure who the proper maintainer is on this one.
diff --git a/drivers/char/digi.h b/drivers/char/digi.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 19df0e8..000
--- a/drivers/char
Delete apparently unused header file drivers/char/drm/via_mm.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/via_mm.h b/drivers/char/drm/via_mm.h
deleted file mode 100644
index d57efda..000
--- a/drivers/char/drm/via_mm.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0
Delete apparently unused header files.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_inb.h| 221 --
drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_log_fc.h | 89
2 files changed, 310 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion
Delete apparently unused header file.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_lan.h b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_lan.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 6502b81..000
--- a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_lan.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,159 +0,0
Remove apparently unused header file
drivers/net/chelsio/vsc8244_reg.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
not sure who the maintainer is here.
diff --git a/drivers/net/chelsio/vsc8244_reg.h
b/drivers/net/chelsio/vsc8244_reg.h
deleted file mode 100644
index d3c1829
Delete apparently unused header file drivers/net/skfp/h/lnkstat.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff --git a/drivers/net/skfp/h/lnkstat.h b/drivers/net/skfp/h/lnkstat.h
deleted file mode 100644
index c73dcd9..000
--- a/drivers/net/skfp/h/lnkstat.h
+++ /dev/null
Delete apparently unused header file
drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc_media.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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not sure who maintainer is here.
diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc_media.h b/drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc_media.h
deleted file mode 100644
index ddcc004..000
Delete apparently unused header file drivers/scsi/pci2000.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pci2000.h b/drivers/scsi/pci2000.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ebd8ce..000
--- a/drivers/scsi/pci2000.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,197 +0,0
Delete apparently unused header file drivers/serial/crisv10.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff --git a/drivers/serial/crisv10.h b/drivers/serial/crisv10.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a23340..000
--- a/drivers/serial/crisv10.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,136 +0,0
Delete apparently unused header file include/linux/elfnote.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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not sure who's responsible for this.
diff --git a/include/linux/elfnote.h b/include/linux/elfnote.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 67396db..000
--- a/include/linux
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 17:27:44 -0500 (EST) Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:
Delete apparently unused header file
sound/pci/cs46xx/imgs/cwcemb80.h.
That patch series was rather a mess
- Multiple patches with the same Subject: (I
On Sun, 11 Mar 2007, Eric Moore wrote:
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 04:57:35PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
Delete apparently unused header files.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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drivers/message/fusion/lsi/mpi_inb.h| 221
as it is.
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some ugly inter-dependencies between the two
files.
so, at the very least, programmers can stop including moduleparam.h,
unless there's a cleaner way to do all that.
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On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 12:59:20PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
to my surprise, i learned only today that module.h includes
moduleparam.h, which flies in the face of all of the documentation
i've ever read which was adamant that i *had
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Kay Sievers wrote:
On 3/1/07, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Remove the macro decl_subsys_name which can be used to declare a
sysfs subsystem, along with the single invocation of it in the source
tree, since there appears to be little value in creating
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Kumar Gala wrote:
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
Delete apparently unused header file
arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc834x_itx.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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applied.
In the future it would be helpful if you also
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Paul Mackerras wrote:
Robert P. J. Day writes:
Delete apparently unused header file arch/ppc/syslib/cpc710.h.
I suggest you send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Matt Porter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] for review.
done.
rday
Remove all inclusions of linux/rwsem.h from the standard semaphore
header files, since anyone who needs R/W semaphores should be
including that header file directly.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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it *seems* fairly obvious that the numerous
include/asm-*/semaphore.h
Standardize on depends on in Kconfig files, and drop support for
the alternative forms of depends or requires.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
there was a consensus to standardize exclusively on the qualifier
depends on in Kconfig files, and i've had a patch
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Otherwise, imho, it should be left as-is.
i think the above change is fine. as long as the final, overall
semantics of the condition are identical, then there's no problem.
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to be examined
carefully to clarify what's being tested. but the code above seems
straightforward.
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Remove the long-obsolete raw device support.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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based on this excerpt from
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt:
What: RAW driver (CONFIG_RAW_DRIVER)
When: December 2005
Why:declared obsolete since kernel 2.6.3
Add two new maturity levels of DEPRECATED and OBSOLETE to the kbuild
structure.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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one more time, i'll see if i can get this into the main tree, since
previous attempts just seem to disappear into the void, even though
several people
On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
Hi,
Would it be possible to get this patch merged
(or at least DEPRECATED part of it)?
I think that the patch is useful and that the distinction between
DEPRECATED and OBSOLETE options is quite clear:
* DEPRECATED == new better code
discussion as to whether it was ready
for removal. was there any resolution on that? just curious.
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Delete all code and configuration info related to the obsolete
PCMCIA_IOCTL config setting.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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according to the feature removal Doc file, this feature was
scheduled for removal back in 2005. compile-tested with make
allyesconfig on x86
Delete the allegedly obsolete raw driver feature, which has been
marked for death since 2005.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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compile-tested with make allyesconfig under x86.
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |8
Documentation/ioctl-number.txt
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Andi Kleen wrote:
Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Delete the allegedly obsolete raw driver feature, which has been
marked for death since 2005.
I think it would be better to replace it with a wrapper that forces
O_DIRECT and opens the underlying block
$ grep -r PROVE_SPIN_LOCKING *
Documentation/irqflags-tracing.txt:CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT is needed for
CONFIG_PROVE_SPIN_LOCKING
kernel/spinlock.c:#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_SPIN_LOCKING
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On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Jiri Kosina wrote:
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
$ grep -r PROVE_SPIN_LOCKING *
Documentation/irqflags-tracing.txt:CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT is needed
for CONFIG_PROVE_SPIN_LOCKING
kernel/spinlock.c:#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_SPIN_LOCKING
This should
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, Alan Cox wrote:
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:57:36 -0400
Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 04:57:57PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Delete the allegedly obsolete raw driver feature, which has been
and not canonicalized
+ */
if this is extractable kernel doc content, shouldn't it begin with
/** rather than just /*?
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difference to my script. that
header file is, AFAICT, not included by any other file in the entire
source tree -- a simple grep will demonstrate that.
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Stop trying to remove the raw driver.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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happy now? :-P
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 0bc8b0b..6b845f3 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
include/asm-v850/io.h:
...
#if 0
/* This is really stupid; don't define it. */
#define page_to_bus(page) page_to_phys (page)
#endif
...
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Delete the unreferenced header file include/linux/mtd/iflash.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/iflash.h b/include/linux/mtd/iflash.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 9aa5b4f..000
--- a/include/linux/mtd/iflash.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,98
Delete the unreferenced header file include/linux/awe_voice.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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sorry, it's not clear who the maintainer is.
diff --git a/include/linux/awe_voice.h b/include/linux/awe_voice.h
deleted file mode 100644
index bf33f17..000
--- a/include
Delete the unreferenced header file include/linux/dvb/version.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff --git a/include/linux/dvb/version.h b/include/linux/dvb/version.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 6183c9c..000
--- a/include/linux/dvb/version.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29
Delete the unreferenced header file include/linux/sdla_fr.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff --git a/include/linux/sdla_fr.h b/include/linux/sdla_fr.h
deleted file mode 100644
index cdfa77f..000
--- a/include/linux/sdla_fr.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,638 +0,0
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Marcel Siegert wrote:
On Friday 23 March 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
Delete the unreferenced header file include/linux/dvb/version.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NACK
this header is unreferenced in kernel, but used for applications
.
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Delete the unreferenced header file include/linux/if_wanpipe_common.h,
as well as the reference to it in the Doc file.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
there is a related header file, linux/if_wanpipe.h, that is unused
in the source tree but is still exported
include/
math-emu/
extended.h
media/
cs53l32a.h
wm8775.h
thoughts?
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Delete the unreferenced header file include/math-emu/extended.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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one more header file that absolutely no one refers to but i'm sure
*someone* is going to defend to the death.
diff --git a/include/math-emu/extended.h b/include/math-emu
Delete the unreferenced header file include/media/cs53l32a.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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not even the matching *source* file drivers/media/video/cs53l32a.c
includes this header file. that would seem a pretty good sign that no
one loves it anymore.
diff --git
Delete the unreferenced header file include/media/wm8775.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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even the matching source file drivers/media/video/wm8775.c doesn't
include this header file.
diff --git a/include/media/wm8775.h b/include/media/wm8775.h
deleted file mode 100644
the help text
for all five entries suggests you can select y.
as jack nicholson would say, something's gotta give.
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Remove the Kconfig requirement that the PCMCIA SCSI drivers be built
only as modules, and allow them to be built into the kernel.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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i imagine there's a historical reason for these drivers being forced
to be built only as modules. and i'm
Delete the never-compiled source file drivers/input/power.c, and
remove its entry from the corresponding Makefile, as there is no
Kconfig file that refers to the config option INPUT_POWER.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff --git a/drivers/input/Makefile b/drivers/input
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 16:28:39 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL
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Delete the never-compiled source file drivers/input/power.c, and
remove its entry from the corresponding Makefile, as there is no
Kconfig file that refers
Correct the incorrect CONFIG_ variables currently in
drivers/usb/input/Makefile that prevent three of the touchscreen
source files from being built.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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it *looks* like this is the right fix, but i'm just on my way out the
door so i'll leave
= NLS_ISO8859_10 =
./fs/nls/Makefile:obj-$(CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_10) += nls_iso8859-10.o
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this in 2.6.22
given that there's no way this is going to make it into 2.6.21, isn't
that what adrian is proposing here?
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Remove conditionals and code related to checking for a pre-2.2
kernel.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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i'm fairly certain there's no value in checking for pre-2.2 kernels
anymore. (not compile tested as i have no such system.)
diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel
i'm curious -- has there been any decision about the config option
of FORCED_INLINING? the feature removal file suggests it should have
disappeared last year. is it still doing something useful?
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Replace what appears to be an incorrect spelling of __typeof with
the correct spelling of __typeof__.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/include/asm-mips/paccess.h b/include/asm-mips/paccess.h
index 147844e..8c08fa9 100644
--- a/include/asm-mips/paccess.h
+++ b
Following the programming advice laid down in the gcc manual, make
sure the case ... operator has spaces on either side.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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According to:
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.1.2/gcc/Case-Ranges.html#Case-Ranges:
Be careful: Write spaces
Following the programming advice laid down in the gcc manual, make
sure the case ... operator has spaces on either side.
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These are the only other examples of this in the entire kernel source
tree, so no need to worry about an impending
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Ralf Baechle wrote:
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 06:23:27AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
Replace what appears to be an incorrect spelling of __typeof
with the correct spelling of __typeof__.
Not a bug, just old fashioned.
i suspected as much, but i was just going
;
but that's where you would use the more explicit
__RAW_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED, no? AFAIK, you really can remove the macro
SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED in its entirety.
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On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 05:45:07PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
that works fine if you're defining a single spinlock, but what do you
do in cases like this:
arch/sparc/lib/atomic32.c: [0 ... (ATOMIC_HASH_SIZE-1)] =
SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED
* but intuitive.
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that does most of that work under the hood.
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On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Apr 11 2007 03:58, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
General setup
[ ] Configure standard kernel features (for small systems) ---
note how, even if you don't choose to configure features for small
systems, if you go under that menu entry
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Apr 11 2007 05:25, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Apr 11 2007 03:58, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
A CONFIG_EMBEDDED bug. This should perhaps be changed.
Or at best, deactivate the --- part when it's N
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Apr 11 2007 05:47, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Apr 11 2007 05:25, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Apr 11 2007 03:58, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
A CONFIG_EMBEDDED bug. This should perhaps be changed
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Carlo Florendo wrote:
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(in short, if i, the builder, explicitly choose *not* to add a
certain feature to my build, i think i have every right to expect that
some other part of my configuration isn't quietly going to put some
sub-choice
Remove the apparently redundant include of linux/pm_legacy.h.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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compile-tested on x86, in preparation for the day when the legacy PM
code goes away.
diff --git a/drivers/net/3c509.c b/drivers/net/3c509.c
index f791bf0..a8ea346 100644
);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_send_all);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_active);
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On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 20:33:16 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:
just something i threw together, not in final form, but it
represents tossing the legacy PM stuff. at the moment, the
menuconfig entry for PM_LEGACY lists
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