[PATCH] USB: schedule OSS USB drivers for removal

Deprecate the OSS USB drivers.

This patch includes spelling fixes by Lee Revell.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/class/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/class/Kconfig
index 0561d0234f23..333e39bb105f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/class/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/class/Kconfig
@@ -4,9 +4,22 @@
 comment "USB Device Class drivers"
         depends on USB
 
+config OBSOLETE_OSS_USB_DRIVER
+        bool "Obsolete OSS USB drivers"
+        depends on USB && SOUND
+        help
+          This option enables support for the obsolete USB Audio and Midi
+          drivers that are scheduled for removal in the near future since
+          there are ALSA drivers for the same hardware.
+
+          Please contact Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> if you had to
+          say Y here because of missing support in the ALSA drivers.
+
+          If unsure, say N.
+
 config USB_AUDIO
         tristate "USB Audio support"
-        depends on USB && SOUND
+        depends on USB && SOUND && OBSOLETE_OSS_USB_DRIVER
         help
           Say Y here if you want to connect USB audio equipment such as
           speakers to your computer's USB port. You only need this if you use
@@ -40,10 +53,12 @@ config USB_BLUETOOTH_TTY
 
 config USB_MIDI
         tristate "USB MIDI support"
-        depends on USB && SOUND
+        depends on USB && SOUND && OBSOLETE_OSS_USB_DRIVER
         ---help---
           Say Y here if you want to connect a USB MIDI device to your
-          computer's USB port. This driver is for devices that comply with
+          computer's USB port.  You only need this if you use the OSS
+          sound system; USB MIDI devices are supported by ALSA's USB
+          audio driver. This driver is for devices that comply with
           'Universal Serial Bus Device Class Definition for MIDI Device'.
 
           The following devices are known to work: