Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:27:07 -0700 | From | Alex Chiang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] pci: remove pci_find_slot from PCI_LEGACY config description |
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* Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com>: > On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 04:49:01PM +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Oct 2009, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote: > > > > > Commit 3b073eda has removed pci_find_slot, so there's no point in > > > mentioning it in the config description as one of the deprecated APIs > > > there are enabled by PCI_LEGACY and still used by some drivers. > > > > While you are at it, how about removing the references in > > Documentation/PCI/pci.txt as well? > > I've hit them. But, on a first fast look, they seemed important > historically. I will take a closer look and point that if it's proper or > remove them entirely as you suggest.
I think you can safely remove the references to the APIs that are no longer in the kernel at all, such as pci_find_slot(), etc.
On the other hand, if an interface is still there but deprecated, you can leave it in Documentation/PCI/pci.txt.
Thanks, /ac
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