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| author | Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com> | 2013-12-23 08:29:42 -0500 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2013-12-31 13:58:40 -0500 |
| commit | 0a9a8bfd29aa5ba2298dc80852cdbb63a42f6576 (patch) | |
| tree | 8f7c6bbae6fbedaee2ba5a2b934e8579b7e1f1b8 | |
| parent | c76f2a2c4c348e2de94b7ba10fcd3640a35d04fa (diff) | |
printk: Add a DEPRECATED macro
sctp has several points in its setsockopt path in which it issues deprecation
warnings. It seems like it might be handy to macrotize such a warning so other
subsystems can use it easily
Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
CC: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/printk.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/printk.h b/include/linux/printk.h index 694925837a16..26fb95ce5080 100644 --- a/include/linux/printk.h +++ b/include/linux/printk.h @@ -88,6 +88,13 @@ struct va_format { #define HW_ERR "[Hardware Error]: " /* + * DEPRECATED + * Add this to a message whenever you want to warn user space about the use + * of a deprecated aspect of an API so they can stop using it + */ +#define DEPRECATED "[Deprecated]: " + +/* * Dummy printk for disabled debugging statements to use whilst maintaining * gcc's format and side-effect checking. */ |