Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Apr 2006 16:30:32 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: Is platform_device_register_simple() deprecated? |
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On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 06:09:48PM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Apr 12, 2006, at 4:41 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > >On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 07:50:37PM +0200, Rene Herman wrote: > >>Hi Greg, Russel, Dmitry. > >> > >>ALSA is using platform_device_register_simple(). Jean Delvare > >>pointed: > >> > >>http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113398060508534&w=2 > >> > >>out, where _simple looks to be slated for removal. Is this indeed the > >>case? ALSA isn't using the resources -- doing a manual alloc/add > >>would > >>not be a problem... > > > >Great, care to convert ALSA to use the proper api so we can remove > >platform_device_register_simple()? > > Can we mark this deprecated and add it to feature-removal-schedule.txt.
Sure, I'll take a patch for that. But really, it's just easier to fix up all callers and delete the function. It isn't anything that feature-removal-schedule.txt should care about, as it's just the normal API changes we do all the time.
thanks,
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