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authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2009-04-13 11:02:13 -0400
committerJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2009-04-13 11:02:13 -0400
commit3f307fb37a6dd65b7eabda9c6208a9bd161dc16e (patch)
treea097ee54792ecd396a5a87b1095f47c0895b8b8d
parentc454dee21d589476608957ca4f57feaabde62fab (diff)
i2c-voodoo3: Deprecate in favor of tdfxfb
Support for I2C/DDC was recently added to the tdfxfb driver, which means that the i2c-voodoo3 driver can be deprecated. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Cc: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@wp.pl>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt9
-rw-r--r--drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig6
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 7e2af10e8264..de491a3e2313 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -428,3 +428,12 @@ Why: In 2.6.27, the semantics of /sys/bus/pci/slots was redefined to
428 After a reasonable transition period, we will remove the legacy 428 After a reasonable transition period, we will remove the legacy
429 fakephp interface. 429 fakephp interface.
430Who: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com> 430Who: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
431
432---------------------------
433
434What: i2c-voodoo3 driver
435When: October 2009
436Why: Superseded by tdfxfb. I2C/DDC support used to live in a separate
437 driver but this caused driver conflicts.
438Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
439 Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@wp.pl>
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
index 94eae5c3cbc7..a48c8aee0218 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
@@ -604,12 +604,14 @@ comment "Graphics adapter I2C/DDC channel drivers"
604 depends on PCI 604 depends on PCI
605 605
606config I2C_VOODOO3 606config I2C_VOODOO3
607 tristate "Voodoo 3" 607 tristate "Voodoo 3 (DEPRECATED)"
608 depends on PCI 608 depends on PCI
609 select I2C_ALGOBIT 609 select I2C_ALGOBIT
610 help 610 help
611 If you say yes to this option, support will be included for the 611 If you say yes to this option, support will be included for the
612 Voodoo 3 I2C interface. 612 Voodoo 3 I2C interface. This driver is deprecated and you should
613 use the tdfxfb driver instead, which additionally provides
614 framebuffer support.
613 615
614 This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module 616 This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
615 will be called i2c-voodoo3. 617 will be called i2c-voodoo3.