From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] XFS: Replace remaining memclear_highpage_flush() with zero_user_page().
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:43:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070618184343.GB17479@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706181154090.26616@localhost.localdomain>
On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 11:59:30AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com>
>
> ---
>
> this appears to be the final occurrence of that deprecated call in
> the entire tree which suggests that, if you're not concerned about
> out-of-tree modules, that definition could also be removed from
> include/linux/highmem.h:
>
> static inline void __deprecated memclear_highpage_flush(struct page *page,
> unsigned int offset, unsigned int size)
> {
> zero_user_page(page, offset, size, KM_USER0);
> }
Andrew, please send this and the memclear_highpage_flush removal to Linus
for 2.6.22-rc. The warning is really highly annoying and utterly pointless.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-18 18:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-18 15:59 Robert P. J. Day
2007-06-18 18:43 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-06-20 10:40 ` Hans-Peter Jansen
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