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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 495858b236b6..43ab119963d5 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> --------------------------- -What: drivers depending on OBSOLETE_OSS_DRIVER -When: January 2006 +What: drivers that were depending on OBSOLETE_OSS_DRIVER + (config options already removed) +When: before 2.6.19 Why: OSS drivers with ALSA replacements Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> @@ -56,6 +57,15 @@ Who: Jody McIntyre <scjody@steamballoon.com> --------------------------- +What: sbp2: module parameter "force_inquiry_hack" +When: July 2006 +Why: Superceded by parameter "workarounds". Both parameters are meant to be + used ad-hoc and for single devices only, i.e. not in modprobe.conf, + therefore the impact of this feature replacement should be low. +Who: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> + +--------------------------- + What: Video4Linux API 1 ioctls and video_decoder.h from Video devices. When: July 2006 Why: V4L1 AP1 was replaced by V4L2 API. during migration from 2.4 to 2.6 @@ -71,14 +81,6 @@ Who: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@brturbo.com.br> --------------------------- -What: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_timeout) -When: April 2006 -Files: kernel/panic.c -Why: No modular usage in the kernel. -Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> - ---------------------------- - What: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(insert_resource) When: April 2006 Files: kernel/resource.c @@ -127,13 +129,6 @@ Who: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> --------------------------- -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: CONFIG_FORCED_INLINING When: June 2006 Why: Config option is there to see if gcc is good enough. (in january @@ -241,3 +236,15 @@ Why: The USB subsystem has changed a lot over time, and it has been Who: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> --------------------------- + +What: find_trylock_page +When: January 2007 +Why: The interface no longer has any callers left in the kernel. It + is an odd interface (compared with other find_*_page functions), in + that it does not take a refcount to the page, only the page lock. + It should be replaced with find_get_page or find_lock_page if possible. + This feature removal can be reevaluated if users of the interface + cannot cleanly use something else. +Who: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> + +--------------------------- |