From 0b4faf9850d7ede822a2aea0ed56bea7f7bf4848 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jesper Juhl Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 15:17:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 7402 b: refs/heads/master c: 720a845911097cea1394fe7abb2c9efa76e32715 h: refs/heads/master v: v3 --- [refs] | 2 +- trunk/Documentation/cdrom/sonycd535 | 3 ++- trunk/Documentation/exception.txt | 2 +- trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 8 -------- 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs] index 53fed9b09692..9bc5872911fe 100644 --- a/[refs] +++ b/[refs] @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ --- -refs/heads/master: 97de50c0add1e8f3b4e764c66a13c07235fee631 +refs/heads/master: 720a845911097cea1394fe7abb2c9efa76e32715 diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/cdrom/sonycd535 b/trunk/Documentation/cdrom/sonycd535 index 59581a4b302a..b81e109970aa 100644 --- a/trunk/Documentation/cdrom/sonycd535 +++ b/trunk/Documentation/cdrom/sonycd535 @@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ it a better device citizen. Further thanks to Joel Katz Porfiri Claudio for patches to make the driver work with the older CDU-510/515 series, and Heiko Eissfeldt for pointing out that -the verify_area() checks were ignoring the results of said checks. +the verify_area() checks were ignoring the results of said checks +(note: verify_area() has since been replaced by access_ok()). (Acknowledgments from Ron Jeppesen in the 0.3 release:) Thanks to Corey Minyard who wrote the original CDU-31A driver on which diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/exception.txt b/trunk/Documentation/exception.txt index f1d436993eb1..3cb39ade290e 100644 --- a/trunk/Documentation/exception.txt +++ b/trunk/Documentation/exception.txt @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ To protect itself the kernel has to verify this address. In older versions of Linux this was done with the int verify_area(int type, const void * addr, unsigned long size) -function. +function (which has since been replaced by access_ok()). This function verified that the memory area starting at address addr and of size size was accessible for the operation specified diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 95e744353120..2e0a01b21fe0 100644 --- a/trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -66,14 +66,6 @@ Who: Paul E. McKenney --------------------------- -What: remove verify_area() -When: July 2006 -Files: Various uaccess.h headers. -Why: Deprecated and redundant. access_ok() should be used instead. -Who: Jesper Juhl - ---------------------------- - What: IEEE1394 Audio and Music Data Transmission Protocol driver, Connection Management Procedures driver When: November 2005