Re: [PATCH] Make `obsolete params' work correctly if MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 09:03:41 -0800 (PST)

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On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> Yep. Maximum length of obsolete parameter name in current kernel:
> seq_default_timer_resolution (28 chars).

Don't do this. Make the limit fixed, and check it.

Linus

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