From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Anirban Sinha <ASinha@zeugmasystems.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [PATCH] console_print: change the function api to make it have printk style interface
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:34:50 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.01.0908271233580.3218@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DDFD17CC94A9BD49A82147DDF7D545C501EA93B4@exchange.ZeugmaSystems.local>
On Wed, 26 Aug 2009, Anirban Sinha wrote:
>
> Since Linus has already agreed for the later, I will post a patch here
> to remove the function. I am not very certain as to what we should do
> about the only one single case of its genuine use - call from
> ia64/head.S. What I have done is one solution. Please feel free to
> debate/disagree.
Looks ok to me, but I'm not going to apply it in late -rc, since it
doesn't really fix any bug. Feel free to re-send after 2.6.31 is out, or
try to get it into one of the trees to be merged later.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-27 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-25 23:47 Anirban Sinha
2009-08-26 0:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-08-26 0:28 ` Anirban Sinha
2009-08-26 0:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-08-26 0:57 ` Anirban Sinha
2009-08-26 0:26 ` Randy Dunlap
2009-08-26 20:05 ` Anirban Sinha
2009-08-27 19:34 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2009-08-27 21:36 ` Anirban Sinha
2009-09-11 19:29 ` [PATCH] cleanup legacy console_print function Anirban Sinha
2009-09-14 14:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-09-14 17:18 ` Anirban Sinha
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