On Mon, 14 Apr 2025 at 06:35, Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> we've been carrying sysfs() around since forever and we marked the
> sysfs() system call as deprecated in 2018 iiuc.
>
> Should we try and get rid of this odd system call or at least flip the
> config switch to default to N instead of Y?
We can certainly try. But I bet it's used somewhere. Deprecation
warnings tend to mean nothing ;(
> (Another candidate that comes to mind is uselib().)
That one is already 'default n' since a few years ago, and only
enabled on some legacy architectures that still use a.out:
default ALPHA || M68K || SPARC
so ...
Linus
