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| author | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pretzel.yyz.us> | 2005-06-26 23:42:30 -0400 |
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| committer | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> | 2005-06-26 23:42:30 -0400 |
| commit | f45727d52d1581e9ff4df9d1a12a60789ad2d1eb (patch) | |
| tree | 773ae25f98542e6d382c688f7e85e8137d065614 /Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | |
| parent | 4c925f452cfd16c690209e96821ee094e09a2404 (diff) | |
| parent | 5696c1944a33b4434a9a1ebb6383b906afd43a10 (diff) | |
Merge /spare/repo/netdev-2.6/ branch 'ieee80211'
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diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index b9eb209318a..1d227ee3792 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -43,6 +43,14 @@ Who: Randy Dunlap <rddunlap@osdl.org> --------------------------- +What: RAW driver (CONFIG_RAW_DRIVER) +When: December 2005 +Why: declared obsolete since kernel 2.6.3 + O_DIRECT can be used instead +Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> + +--------------------------- + What: register_ioctl32_conversion() / unregister_ioctl32_conversion() When: April 2005 Why: Replaced by ->compat_ioctl in file_operations and other method @@ -66,6 +74,14 @@ Who: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com> --------------------------- +What: remove verify_area() +When: July 2006 +Files: Various uaccess.h headers. +Why: Deprecated and redundant. access_ok() should be used instead. +Who: Jesper Juhl <juhl-lkml@dif.dk> + +--------------------------- + What: IEEE1394 Audio and Music Data Transmission Protocol driver, Connection Management Procedures driver When: November 2005 @@ -83,3 +99,23 @@ Why: Deprecated in favour of the new ioctl-based rawiso interface, which is more efficient. You should really be using libraw1394 for raw1394 access anyway. Who: Jody McIntyre <scjody@steamballoon.com> + +--------------------------- + +What: register_serial/unregister_serial +When: December 2005 +Why: This interface does not allow serial ports to be registered against + a struct device, and as such does not allow correct power management + of such ports. 8250-based ports should use serial8250_register_port + and serial8250_unregister_port instead. +Who: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> + +--------------------------- + +What: i2c sysfs name change: in1_ref, vid deprecated in favour of cpu0_vid +When: November 2005 +Files: drivers/i2c/chips/adm1025.c, drivers/i2c/chips/adm1026.c +Why: Match the other drivers' name for the same function, duplicate names + will be available until removal of old names. +Who: Grant Coady <gcoady@gmail.com> + |