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rename locking functions - add entry to feature-removal-schedule.txt

PATCH In review Jesper Juhl 1 participant 1 message Aug 18, 2005 Documentation

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PATCH 7/7 rename locking functions - add entry to feature-removal-schedule.txt

Document sema_init, init_MUTEX & init_MUTEX_LOCKED as being deprecated and going away in early 2006.

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 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    9 +++++++++
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Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +9 -0
@@ -135,3 +135,12 @@
 	pcmciautils package available at
 	http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/pcmcia/
 Who:	Dominik Brodowski <[email protected]>
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+---------------------------
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+What:	sema_init, init_MUTEX & init_MUTEX_LOCKED
+When:	January 2006
+Why:	The functions have been renamed. The new names are:
+	init_sema, init_mutex & init_mutex_locked.
+	Deprecated wrappers with the old names exist and should be removed.
+Who:	Jesper Juhl <[email protected]>