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author | Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> | 2008-05-14 19:05:30 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-05-14 22:11:12 -0400 |
commit | f7c5a770e6006ae2b5f4fd0491565b69e4d4bb48 (patch) | |
tree | 6802b84b29c445b2885ebfd3b76381ab8eb426ab | |
parent | 57cc097931e2d28a27e19515c549dc301ba6b6b2 (diff) |
m68knommu: add info about removing mcfserial
Schedule a removal for this driver. Alternative driver is available for
a while now.
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Acked-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/serial/Kconfig | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/serial/mcfserial.c | 1 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 3c35d452b1a9..5b3f31faed56 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | |||
@@ -289,6 +289,14 @@ Who: Glauber Costa <gcosta@redhat.com> | |||
289 | 289 | ||
290 | --------------------------- | 290 | --------------------------- |
291 | 291 | ||
292 | What: old style serial driver for ColdFire (CONFIG_SERIAL_COLDFIRE) | ||
293 | When: 2.6.28 | ||
294 | Why: This driver still uses the old interface and has been replaced | ||
295 | by CONFIG_SERIAL_MCF. | ||
296 | Who: Sebastian Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc> | ||
297 | |||
298 | --------------------------- | ||
299 | |||
292 | What: /sys/o2cb symlink | 300 | What: /sys/o2cb symlink |
293 | When: January 2010 | 301 | When: January 2010 |
294 | Why: /sys/fs/o2cb is the proper location for this information - /sys/o2cb | 302 | Why: /sys/fs/o2cb is the proper location for this information - /sys/o2cb |
diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig index 36acbcca2d48..62e6eb136a3c 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig | |||
@@ -976,11 +976,15 @@ config SERIAL_68328_RTS_CTS | |||
976 | depends on SERIAL_68328 | 976 | depends on SERIAL_68328 |
977 | 977 | ||
978 | config SERIAL_COLDFIRE | 978 | config SERIAL_COLDFIRE |
979 | bool "ColdFire serial support" | 979 | bool "ColdFire serial support (DEPRECATED)" |
980 | depends on COLDFIRE | 980 | depends on COLDFIRE |
981 | help | 981 | help |
982 | This driver supports the built-in serial ports of the Motorola ColdFire | 982 | This driver supports the built-in serial ports of the Motorola ColdFire |
983 | family of CPUs. | 983 | family of CPUs. |
984 | This driver is deprecated because it supports only the old interface | ||
985 | for serial drivers and features like magic keys are not working. | ||
986 | Please switch to the new style driver because this driver will be | ||
987 | removed soon. | ||
984 | 988 | ||
985 | config SERIAL_MCF | 989 | config SERIAL_MCF |
986 | bool "Coldfire serial support (new style driver)" | 990 | bool "Coldfire serial support (new style driver)" |
diff --git a/drivers/serial/mcfserial.c b/drivers/serial/mcfserial.c index 43af40d59b8a..56007cc8a9b3 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/mcfserial.c +++ b/drivers/serial/mcfserial.c | |||
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ | |||
1 | #warning This driver is deprecated. Check Kconfig for details. | ||
1 | /* | 2 | /* |
2 | * mcfserial.c -- serial driver for ColdFire internal UARTS. | 3 | * mcfserial.c -- serial driver for ColdFire internal UARTS. |
3 | * | 4 | * |