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-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt9
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/md.c2
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 429db4bf98e..24fe8edad30 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -140,3 +140,12 @@ What: EXPORT_SYMBOL(lookup_hash)
When: January 2006
Why: Too low-level interface. Use lookup_one_len or lookup_create instead.
Who: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
+
+---------------------------
+
+What: START_ARRAY ioctl for md
+When: July 2006
+Files: drivers/md/md.c
+Why: Not reliable by design - can fail when most needed.
+ Alternatives exist
+Who: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index adf960d8a7c..a9f032e341c 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -3156,7 +3156,7 @@ static int md_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
if (cnt > 0 ) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
"md: %s(pid %d) used deprecated START_ARRAY ioctl. "
- "This will not be supported beyond 2.6\n",
+ "This will not be supported beyond July 2006\n",
current->comm, current->pid);
cnt--;
}