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| author | Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> | 2022-07-06 17:39:21 -0400 |
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| committer | Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> | 2022-07-10 21:17:30 -0400 |
| commit | 85656ec193e9ca9c11f7c75dc733c071755b189e (patch) | |
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IDR: Note that the IDR API is deprecated
Some people read the documentation, perhaps.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/idr.rst b/Documentation/core-api/idr.rst index 2eb5afdb9931..18d724867064 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/idr.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/idr.rst @@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ solution to the problem to avoid everybody inventing their own. The IDR provides the ability to map an ID to a pointer, while the IDA provides only ID allocation, and as a result is much more memory-efficient. +The IDR interface is deprecated; please use the :doc:`XArray <xarray>` +instead. + IDR usage ========= |