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Jonathan Corbet committed Jan 8, 2009
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justification is solid.

When making an incompatible API change, one should, whenever possible,
ensure that code which has not been updated is caught by the compiler.
ensure that code which has not been updated is caught by the compiler.
This will help you to be sure that you have found all in-tree uses of that
interface. It will also alert developers of out-of-tree code that there is
a change that they need to respond to. Supporting out-of-tree code is not
something that kernel developers need to be worried about, but we also do
not have to make life harder for out-of-tree developers than it it needs to
be.
not have to make life harder for out-of-tree developers than it needs to
be.

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