The patch titled Subject: kernel.h: remove deprecated pack_hex_byte has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kernelh-remove-deprecated-pack_hex_byte.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kernelh-remove-deprecated-pack_hex_byte.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kernelh-remove-deprecated-pack_hex_byte.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kernel.h: remove deprecated pack_hex_byte It's been nearly 3 years now since commit 55036ba76b2d ("lib: rename pack_hex_byte() to hex_byte_pack()") so it's time to remove this deprecated and unused static inline. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/kernel.h | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff -puN include/linux/kernel.h~kernelh-remove-deprecated-pack_hex_byte include/linux/kernel.h --- a/include/linux/kernel.h~kernelh-remove-deprecated-pack_hex_byte +++ a/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -493,11 +493,6 @@ static inline char *hex_byte_pack_upper( return buf; } -static inline char * __deprecated pack_hex_byte(char *buf, u8 byte) -{ - return hex_byte_pack(buf, byte); -} - extern int hex_to_bin(char ch); extern int __must_check hex2bin(u8 *dst, const char *src, size_t count); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch checkpatch-check-git-commit-descriptions.patch fs-squashfs-file_directc-replace-countsize-kmalloc-by-kmalloc_array.patch printk-make-dynamic-kernel-ring-buffer-alignment-explicit.patch printk-move-power-of-2-practice-of-ring-buffer-size-to-a-helper.patch printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer.patch printk-allow-increasing-the-ring-buffer-depending-on-the-number-of-cpus.patch mm-utilc-add-kstrimdup.patch kernelh-remove-deprecated-pack_hex_byte.patch checkpatch-attempt-to-find-unnecessary-out-of-memory-messages.patch checkpatch-warn-on-unnecessary-else-after-return-or-break.patch checkpatch-fix-complex-macro-false-positive-for-escaped-constant-char.patch checkpatch-fix-function-pointers-in-blank-line-needed-after-declarations-test.patch checkpatch-ignore-email-headers-better.patch checkpatchpl-also-suggest-else-if-when-if-follows-brace.patch checkpatch-add-test-for-blank-lines-after-function-struct-union-enum.patch checkpatch-add-a-multiple-blank-lines-test.patch checkpatch-change-blank-line-after-declaration-type-to-line_spacing.patch checkpatch-quiet-kconfig-help-message-checking.patch fs-isofs-logging-clean-up.patch sysctl-remove-now-unused-typedef-ctl_table.patch sysctl-remove-now-unused-typedef-ctl_table-fix.patch fs-qnx6-convert-printk-to-pr_foo.patch fs-qnx6-use-pr_fmt-and-__func__-in-logging.patch fs-qnx6-update-debugging-to-current-functions.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html