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@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ config LEGACY_PTYS
145 systems, it is safe to say N. 145 systems, it is safe to say N.
146 146
147config RAW_DRIVER 147config RAW_DRIVER
148 tristate "RAW driver (/dev/raw/rawN) (OBSOLETE)" 148 tristate "RAW driver (/dev/raw/rawN)"
149 depends on BLOCK
149 help 150 help
150 The raw driver permits block devices to be bound to /dev/raw/rawN. 151 The raw driver permits block devices to be bound to /dev/raw/rawN.
151 Once bound, I/O against /dev/raw/rawN uses efficient zero-copy I/O. 152 Once bound, I/O against /dev/raw/rawN uses efficient zero-copy I/O.
152 See the raw(8) manpage for more details. 153 See the raw(8) manpage for more details.
153 154
154 The raw driver is deprecated and will be removed soon. 155 Applications should preferably open the device (eg /dev/hda1)
155 Applications should simply open the device (eg /dev/hda1)
156 with the O_DIRECT flag. 156 with the O_DIRECT flag.
157 157
158config MAX_RAW_DEVS 158config MAX_RAW_DEVS