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From:
Christoph Hellwig <hch@...>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...>, Nick Piggin <npiggin@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, Linux Memory Management <linux-mm@...>
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Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled find_trylock_page() removal
Date: Thursday, January 4, 2007 - 11:52 am
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 03:53:07PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
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> Adrian Bunk wrote: > >This patch contains the scheduled find_trylock_page() removal. > > > >Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> > > I guess I don't have a problem with this going into -mm and making its way > upstream sometime after the next release. > > I would normally say it is OK to stay for another year because it is so > unintrusive, but I don't like the fact it doesn't give one an explicit ref > on the page -- it could be misused slightly more easily than find_lock_page > or find_get_page. > > Anyone object? Otherwise:
Just kill it. There's absolutely no point in keeping dead code around. It's bad enough we keep such things around for half a year. -
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