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diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 3d849122b5b1..d49c2ec72d12 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -85,17 +85,6 @@ Who: Robin Getz <rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> & Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> --------------------------- -What: Deprecated snapshot ioctls -When: 2.6.36 - -Why: The ioctls in kernel/power/user.c were marked as deprecated long time - ago. Now they notify users about that so that they need to replace - their userspace. After some more time, remove them completely. - -Who: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> - ---------------------------- - What: The ieee80211_regdom module parameter When: March 2010 / desktop catchup @@ -263,8 +252,7 @@ Who: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org> What: Code that is now under CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS (in net/core/net-sysfs.c) -When: After the only user (hal) has seen a release with the patches - for enough time, probably some time in 2010. +When: 3.5 Why: Over 1K .text/.data size reduction, data is available in other ways (ioctls) Who: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> @@ -362,15 +350,6 @@ Who: anybody or Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org> ---------------------------- -What: KVM paravirt mmu host support -When: January 2011 -Why: The paravirt mmu host support is slower than non-paravirt mmu, both - on newer and older hardware. It is already not exposed to the guest, - and kept only for live migration purposes. -Who: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> - ----------------------------- - What: iwlwifi 50XX module parameters When: 3.0 Why: The "..50" modules parameters were used to configure 5000 series and @@ -535,6 +514,20 @@ Why: In 3.0, we can now autodetect internal 3G device and already have information log when acer-wmi initial. Who: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@novell.com> +--------------------------- + +What: /sys/devices/platform/_UDC_/udc/_UDC_/is_dualspeed file and + is_dualspeed line in /sys/devices/platform/ci13xxx_*/udc/device file. +When: 3.8 +Why: The is_dualspeed file is superseded by maximum_speed in the same + directory and is_dualspeed line in device file is superseded by + max_speed line in the same file. + + The maximum_speed/max_speed specifies maximum speed supported by UDC. + To check if dualspeeed is supported, check if the value is >= 3. + Various possible speeds are defined in <linux/usb/ch9.h>. +Who: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com> + ---------------------------- What: The XFS nodelaylog mount option @@ -551,3 +544,15 @@ When: 3.5 Why: The iwlagn module has been renamed iwlwifi. The alias will be around for backward compatibility for several cycles and then dropped. Who: Don Fry <donald.h.fry@intel.com> + +---------------------------- + +What: pci_scan_bus_parented() +When: 3.5 +Why: The pci_scan_bus_parented() interface creates a new root bus. The + bus is created with default resources (ioport_resource and + iomem_resource) that are always wrong, so we rely on arch code to + correct them later. Callers of pci_scan_bus_parented() should + convert to using pci_scan_root_bus() so they can supply a list of + bus resources when the bus is created. +Who: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> |