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    SubjectRe: [2.6 patch] unexport do_settimeofday
    Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
    >
    > On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 21:24 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
    > > Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > I haven't found any possible modular usage of do_settimeofday in the
    > > > kernel.
    > >
    > > Please,
    > >
    > > - Add deprecated_if_module
    > >
    > > - Use it for do_settimeofday()
    > >
    > > - Add do_settimeofday to Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
    > > -
    >
    > for _set_ time of day? I really can't imagine anyone messing with that.
    > _get_... sure. but set???

    Sure. But there must have been a reason to export it in the first place.

    I don't see much point in playing these games. Deprecate it, pull it out
    next year, done.
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