Revert "checkpatch: Error out if deprecated RCU API used"

[thirdparty/kernel/stable.git] / scripts / checkpatch.pl

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 7d16f863edf1c7702123b1d8f3019814f4618ee6..25fdb7fda1128aa99d2d32ee3a125fc4c00292cf 100755 (executable)
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -6427,15 +6427,6 @@ sub process {
                        }
                }
 
-# check for soon-to-be-deprecated single-argument k[v]free_rcu() API
-               if ($line =~ /\bk[v]?free_rcu\s*\([^(]+\)/) {
-                       if ($line =~ /\bk[v]?free_rcu\s*\([^,]+\)/) {
-                               ERROR("DEPRECATED_API",
-                                     "Single-argument k[v]free_rcu() API is deprecated, please pass rcu_head object or call k[v]free_rcu_mightsleep()." . $herecurr);
-                       }
-               }
-
-
 # check for unnecessary "Out of Memory" messages
                if ($line =~ /^\+.*\b$logFunctions\s*\(/ &&
                    $prevline =~ /^[ \+]\s*if\s*\(\s*(\!\s*|NULL\s*==\s*)?($Lval)(\s*==\s*NULL\s*)?\s*\)/ &&