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SubjectRe: Dead & Dying interfaces
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On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 18:47, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
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> We forgot to remove a lot of crap interfaces during 2.5 development.
> Let's start a list now so we don't forget during 2.7.
>
> This list is a combination of interfaces which have gone during 2.5 and
> interfaces that should go during 2.7. Think of it as a `updating your
> driver/filesystem to sane code' guide.
>
> sleep_on, sleep_on_timeout, interruptible_sleep_on,
> interruptible_sleep_on_timeout
> -> use wait_event interfaces

We need to fix wait_event first, probably to do event variables of some
kind (wait_nonzero_interruptible() etc).

get_cpu is the wrong thing in several places too

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