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Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 16:53:52 +0200
From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
dvhart@...ux.intel.com, paul.gortmaker@...driver.com, jkosina@...e.cz,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "futex: Mark get_robust_list as deprecated"
On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 15:29 +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> get_robust_list has at least two valid use cases.
> 1. checkpoint/restore in userspace
> 2. post mortem analysis
Shouldn't this then also be added as a comment somewhere near the
implementation to avoid a repeat of this deprecate / undeprecate cycle?
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