On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 12:02 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > The name space cleanup of the interrupt request flags (SA_xxx -> IRQF_xxx)
> > left a 6 month grace period for the old deprecated flags. Remove them.
>
> fwiw, I'll make this [patch 3/3], so the kernel compiles OK at each step.
Yup, should have thought about that.
> This is going to break a lot of external stuff. We should have found a way
> to make usage of SA_* emit deprecated warnings (or _some_ warning) to warn
> people of impending doom. But I can't immediately find a way of doing
> that.
> if we _can_ find a way of doing this, I suspect we'll need to do it, and
> give people another six months. It's going to get ugly out there. We
> shall see...
Ugly, but might work:
static inline unsigned int __deprecated __sa_shirq(void) { return
IRQF_DISABLED; }
#define SA_SHIRQ __sa_shirq()
tglx
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