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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-03-04 10:51:36 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-03-04 10:51:36 -0500 |
commit | a2e28fc1164e56d37a56e3c53bd3e5a64462fd02 (patch) | |
tree | 144dfddbd6d619db549bf43e43ddc116f29e9774 /Documentation | |
parent | 03a2c4d76c9e99b80d74ab8a4f344e135a5ae44b (diff) | |
parent | a3f916f2c84f2b9e1d32cc0dbfe326a9e380dbfb (diff) |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brodo/pcmcia-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brodo/pcmcia-2.6:
pcmcia: disable pcmcia ioctl for !ARM, prepare for removal
pcmcia: CodingStyle fixes
pcmcia: alchemy: fixup wrong comments
pcmcia: remove irq_list parameter from pd6729
yenta_socket: ENE CB712 CardBus bridge needs special treatment with Echo Audio Indigo soundcards
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 73ef30dbe612..03497909539e 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | |||
@@ -117,19 +117,25 @@ Who: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org> | |||
117 | --------------------------- | 117 | --------------------------- |
118 | 118 | ||
119 | What: PCMCIA control ioctl (needed for pcmcia-cs [cardmgr, cardctl]) | 119 | What: PCMCIA control ioctl (needed for pcmcia-cs [cardmgr, cardctl]) |
120 | When: November 2005 | 120 | When: 2.6.35/2.6.36 |
121 | Files: drivers/pcmcia/: pcmcia_ioctl.c | 121 | Files: drivers/pcmcia/: pcmcia_ioctl.c |
122 | Why: With the 16-bit PCMCIA subsystem now behaving (almost) like a | 122 | Why: With the 16-bit PCMCIA subsystem now behaving (almost) like a |
123 | normal hotpluggable bus, and with it using the default kernel | 123 | normal hotpluggable bus, and with it using the default kernel |
124 | infrastructure (hotplug, driver core, sysfs) keeping the PCMCIA | 124 | infrastructure (hotplug, driver core, sysfs) keeping the PCMCIA |
125 | control ioctl needed by cardmgr and cardctl from pcmcia-cs is | 125 | control ioctl needed by cardmgr and cardctl from pcmcia-cs is |
126 | unnecessary, and makes further cleanups and integration of the | 126 | unnecessary and potentially harmful (it does not provide for |
127 | proper locking), and makes further cleanups and integration of the | ||
127 | PCMCIA subsystem into the Linux kernel device driver model more | 128 | PCMCIA subsystem into the Linux kernel device driver model more |
128 | difficult. The features provided by cardmgr and cardctl are either | 129 | difficult. The features provided by cardmgr and cardctl are either |
129 | handled by the kernel itself now or are available in the new | 130 | handled by the kernel itself now or are available in the new |
130 | pcmciautils package available at | 131 | pcmciautils package available at |
131 | http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/pcmcia/ | 132 | http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/pcmcia/ |
132 | Who: Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de> | 133 | |
134 | For all architectures except ARM, the associated config symbol | ||
135 | has been removed from kernel 2.6.34; for ARM, it will be likely | ||
136 | be removed from kernel 2.6.35. The actual code will then likely | ||
137 | be removed from kernel 2.6.36. | ||
138 | Who: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> | ||
133 | 139 | ||
134 | --------------------------- | 140 | --------------------------- |
135 | 141 | ||