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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index d0f354670646..de491a3e2313 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -255,6 +255,16 @@ Who: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de> --------------------------- +What: GPIO autorequest on gpio_direction_{input,output}() in gpiolib +When: February 2010 +Why: All callers should use explicit gpio_request()/gpio_free(). + The autorequest mechanism in gpiolib was provided mostly as a + migration aid for legacy GPIO interfaces (for SOC based GPIOs). + Those users have now largely migrated. Platforms implementing + the GPIO interfaces without using gpiolib will see no changes. +Who: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net> +--------------------------- + What: b43 support for firmware revision < 410 When: The schedule was July 2008, but it was decided that we are going to keep the code as long as there are no major maintanance headaches. @@ -273,13 +283,6 @@ Who: Glauber Costa <gcosta@redhat.com> --------------------------- -What: remove HID compat support -When: 2.6.29 -Why: needed only as a temporary solution until distros fix themselves up -Who: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> - ---------------------------- - What: print_fn_descriptor_symbol() When: October 2009 Why: The %pF vsprintf format provides the same functionality in a @@ -351,7 +354,8 @@ Who: Krzysztof Piotr Oledzki <ole@ans.pl> --------------------------- -What: i2c_attach_client(), i2c_detach_client(), i2c_driver->detach_client() +What: i2c_attach_client(), i2c_detach_client(), i2c_driver->detach_client(), + i2c_adapter->client_register(), i2c_adapter->client_unregister When: 2.6.30 Check: i2c_attach_client i2c_detach_client Why: Deprecated by the new (standard) device driver binding model. Use @@ -424,3 +428,12 @@ Why: In 2.6.27, the semantics of /sys/bus/pci/slots was redefined to After a reasonable transition period, we will remove the legacy fakephp interface. Who: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com> + +--------------------------- + +What: i2c-voodoo3 driver +When: October 2009 +Why: Superseded by tdfxfb. I2C/DDC support used to live in a separate + driver but this caused driver conflicts. +Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> + Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@wp.pl> |