From 728900f6fa7142e07a67d10d862bcb774d7a3493 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Corentin Chary Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 07:45:17 +0000 Subject: asus-laptop: schedule display_get and lcd_switch for removal Signed-off-by: Corentin Chary Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index bc693fffabe0..d1c9e1763cfb 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -489,3 +489,23 @@ Why: With the recent innovations in CPU hardware acceleration technologies Who: Alok N Kataria ---------------------------- + +What: Support for lcd_switch and display_get in asus-laptop driver +When: March 2010 +Why: These two features use non-standard interfaces. There are the + only features that really need multiple path to guess what's + the right method name on a specific laptop. + + Removing them will allow to remove a lot of code an significantly + clean the drivers. + + This will affect the backlight code which won't be able to know + if the backlight is on or off. The platform display file will also be + write only (like the one in eeepc-laptop). + + This should'nt affect a lot of user because they usually know + when their display is on or off. + +Who: Corentin Chary + +---------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3 From 948c1e2521979c332b21b623414cf258150f214e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amerigo Wang Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:00:22 -0800 Subject: kallsyms: remove deprecated print_fn_descriptor_symbol() According to feature-removal-schedule.txt, it is the time to remove print_fn_descriptor_symbol(). And a quick grep shows that it no longer has any callers. Signed-off-by: WANG Cong Cc: Bjorn Helgaas Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 9 --------- 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index eb2c138c277c..21ab9357326d 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -291,15 +291,6 @@ Who: Michael Buesch --------------------------- -What: print_fn_descriptor_symbol() -When: October 2009 -Why: The %pF vsprintf format provides the same functionality in a - simpler way. print_fn_descriptor_symbol() is deprecated but - still present to give out-of-tree modules time to change. -Who: Bjorn Helgaas - ---------------------------- - What: /sys/o2cb symlink When: January 2010 Why: /sys/fs/o2cb is the proper location for this information - /sys/o2cb -- cgit v1.2.3 From ceafe1d2fe33e92691bfdbd5a93ed259c3da7b60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hans de Goede Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:50:53 -0200 Subject: feature-removal-schedule: Add v4l1 drivers obsoleted by gspca sub drivers This patch adds the ov511, quickcam_messenger, w9968cf, stv680 and ovcamchip v4l1 drivers to the feature removal schedule as the devices they support are now all also supported by v4l2 gspca sub drivers. This patch also adds the v4l2 vc0301 driver for removal as it duplicates functionality of the gspca_zc3xx driver, zc0301 only supports 2 USB-ID's (because it only supports a limited set of sensors) wich are also supported by the gspca_zc3xx driver (which supports 53 USB-ID's in total). [mchehab@redhat.com: change "when" to 2.6.35] Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 870d190fe617..0a46833c1b76 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -493,3 +493,52 @@ Why: These two features use non-standard interfaces. There are the Who: Corentin Chary ---------------------------- + +What: usbvideo quickcam_messenger driver +When: 2.6.35 +Files: drivers/media/video/usbvideo/quickcam_messenger.[ch] +Why: obsolete v4l1 driver replaced by gspca_stv06xx +Who: Hans de Goede + +---------------------------- + +What: ov511 v4l1 driver +When: 2.6.35 +Files: drivers/media/video/ov511.[ch] +Why: obsolete v4l1 driver replaced by gspca_ov519 +Who: Hans de Goede + +---------------------------- + +What: w9968cf v4l1 driver +When: 2.6.35 +Files: drivers/media/video/w9968cf*.[ch] +Why: obsolete v4l1 driver replaced by gspca_ov519 +Who: Hans de Goede + +---------------------------- + +What: ovcamchip sensor framework +When: 2.6.35 +Files: drivers/media/video/ovcamchip/* +Why: Only used by obsoleted v4l1 drivers +Who: Hans de Goede + +---------------------------- + +What: stv680 v4l1 driver +When: 2.6.35 +Files: drivers/media/video/stv680.[ch] +Why: obsolete v4l1 driver replaced by gspca_stv0680 +Who: Hans de Goede + +---------------------------- + +What: zc0301 v4l driver +When: 2.6.35 +Files: drivers/media/video/zc0301/* +Why: Duplicate functionality with the gspca_zc3xx driver, zc0301 only + supports 2 USB-ID's (because it only supports a limited set of + sensors) wich are also supported by the gspca_zc3xx driver + (which supports 53 USB-ID's in total) +Who: Hans de Goede -- cgit v1.2.3 From 74e7e725e4766a2045708d274d4d07cd4fae8adc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Miao Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 23:10:05 -0800 Subject: Input: mark {corgi,spitz,tosa}kbd drivers deprecated Provided that now keyboards on these devices are fully supported by generic GPIO based matrix keypad driver, mark these hardcoded and difficult to maintain drivers as deprecated. Signed-off-by: Eric Miao Acked-by: Pavel Machek Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 0a46833c1b76..f8dc4d92e114 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -542,3 +542,14 @@ Why: Duplicate functionality with the gspca_zc3xx driver, zc0301 only sensors) wich are also supported by the gspca_zc3xx driver (which supports 53 USB-ID's in total) Who: Hans de Goede + +---------------------------- + +What: corgikbd, spitzkbd, tosakbd driver +When: 2.6.35 +Files: drivers/input/keyboard/{corgi,spitz,tosa}kbd.c +Why: We now have a generic GPIO based matrix keyboard driver that + are fully capable of handling all the keys on these devices. + The original drivers manipulate the GPIO registers directly + and so are difficult to maintain. +Who: Eric Miao -- cgit v1.2.3 From b63de38591605916fff5d483e0bedc65dfe3d395 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Miao Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 23:10:05 -0800 Subject: Input: schedule corgi_ssp and corgi_ts to be removed Signed-off-by: Eric Miao Acked-by: Richard Purdie Acked-by: Pavel Machek Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index f8dc4d92e114..54d2d7795544 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -553,3 +553,15 @@ Why: We now have a generic GPIO based matrix keyboard driver that The original drivers manipulate the GPIO registers directly and so are difficult to maintain. Who: Eric Miao + +---------------------------- + +What: corgi_ssp and corgi_ts driver +When: 2.6.35 +Files: arch/arm/mach-pxa/corgi_ssp.c, drivers/input/touchscreen/corgi_ts.c +Why: The corgi touchscreen is now deprecated in favour of the generic + ads7846.c driver. The noise reduction technique used in corgi_ts.c, + that's to wait till vsync before ADC sampling, is also integrated into + ads7846 driver now. Provided that the original driver is not generic + and is difficult to maintain, it will be removed later. +Who: Eric Miao -- cgit v1.2.3