On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 08:12:01PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > It's now gone from the kernel so remove it from the deprecated API text. > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Oh! Right, thank you. I forgot to rewrite this. I'd like to keep the details about why "tricking the compiler to be quiet" should not be done. One of my fears about removing uninitialized_var() is that folks may start adding open-coded versions to silence warnings. I'd like to keep a section in deprecated.rst that describes the problem and why those kinds of work-arounds should not be used. -- Kees Cook