From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755959Ab3AEWFK (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Jan 2013 17:05:10 -0500 Received: from hydra.sisk.pl ([212.160.235.94]:32955 "EHLO hydra.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755898Ab3AEWFI (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Jan 2013 17:05:08 -0500 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Paul Gortmaker Cc: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven , Frederic Weisbecker , Steven Rostedt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/1] Delete legacy power trace API Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2013 23:10:46 +0100 Message-ID: <5190666.Mu6UtpjCCL@vostro.rjw.lan> User-Agent: KMail/4.9.5 (Linux/3.8.0-rc2+; KDE/4.9.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1357350544-32704-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> References: <1357350544-32704-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Friday, January 04, 2013 08:49:03 PM Paul Gortmaker wrote: > The actual deletion is mind-numbingly simple; and if you go by the > comments in the code, it is well overdue. However, in discussions > with Frederic, he suggested to me that those comments might have > been overly optimistic, and that there may still be people out > there who are still unknowingly using this dead API. > > So, that is the crux of the RFC component -- to check whether the > comments saying "delete by v3.1" can be taken at face value, or > whether they were overly optimistic, and hence this stuff is still > actively used even though it is overdue for deletion. Do you want me or the tracing maintainers to handle this? Rafael > --- > > Paul Gortmaker (1): > tracing: remove deprecated power trace API > > Documentation/trace/events-power.txt | 27 +---------- > arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm34xx.c | 2 - > arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 6 --- > drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 1 - > drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c | 2 - > include/trace/events/power.h | 92 ------------------------------------ > kernel/trace/Kconfig | 15 ------ > kernel/trace/power-traces.c | 3 -- > 8 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 147 deletions(-) > > -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.