[PATCH 2/2] Deprecate ustat syscall interface
Adhemerval Zanella
adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
Mon Apr 30 11:06:00 GMT 2018
On 29/04/2018 18:08, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 04/25/2018 07:59 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>> This patch deprecates ustat interface by removing ustat.h related headers,
>> adding a compatibility symbol, and avoiding new ports to build and provide
>> the symbol.
>
> Perhaps mirror what we said before, e.g. this?
>
>> * The obsolete functions bdflush, create_module, get_kernel_syms,
>> Â query_module and uselib are no longer available to newly linked binaries;
>>  the header <sys/kdaemon.h> has been removed. These functions and header
>> Â were specific to systems using the Linux kernel and could not usefully be
>> Â used with the GNU C Library on systems with version 2.6 or later of the
>> Â Linux kernel.
Alright, I will change to:
* The obsolete function ustat is no longer available to newly linked binaries;
the headers <ustat.h> and <sys/ustat.h> have been removed. This function
has been deprecated in favor of fstatfs and statfs.
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