1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c b/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
index d0e11c176c3b..3bd78efd1852 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
@@ -2579,6 +2579,10 @@ static int __init dv1394_init_module(void)
 {
         int ret;
 
+        printk(KERN_WARNING
+               "WARNING: The dv1394 driver is unsupported and will be removed "
+               "from Linux soon. Use raw1394 instead.\n");
+
         cdev_init(&dv1394_cdev, &dv1394_fops);
         dv1394_cdev.owner = THIS_MODULE;
         kobject_set_name(&dv1394_cdev.kobj, "dv1394");