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diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 1cf3dbd..d5ac362 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -296,15 +296,6 @@ Who: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org> --------------------------- -What: CONFIG_THERMAL_HWMON -When: January 2009 -Why: This option was introduced just to allow older lm-sensors userspace - to keep working over the upgrade to 2.6.26. At the scheduled time of - removal fixed lm-sensors (2.x or 3.x) should be readily available. -Who: Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com> - ---------------------------- - 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 @@ -527,6 +518,41 @@ Who: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> ---------------------------- +What: Support for driver specific ioctls in the pwc driver (everything + defined in media/pwc-ioctl.h) +When: 3.3 +Why: This stems from the v4l1 era, with v4l2 everything can be done with + standardized v4l2 API calls +Who: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> + +---------------------------- + +What: Driver specific sysfs API in the pwc driver +When: 3.3 +Why: Setting pan/tilt should be done with v4l2 controls, like with other + cams. The button is available as a standard input device +Who: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> + +---------------------------- + +What: Driver specific use of pixfmt.priv in the pwc driver +When: 3.3 +Why: The .priv field never was intended for this, setting a framerate is + support using the standardized S_PARM ioctl +Who: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> + +---------------------------- + +What: Software emulation of arbritary resolutions in the pwc driver +When: 3.3 +Why: The pwc driver claims to support any resolution between 160x120 + and 640x480, but emulates this by simply drawing a black border + around the image. Userspace can draw its own black border if it + really wants one. +Who: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> + +---------------------------- + What: For VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY the type field must match the device node's type. If not, return -EINVAL. When: 3.2 @@ -555,8 +581,31 @@ Why: This driver has been superseded by g_mass_storage. Who: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> ---------------------------- + +What: threeg and interface sysfs files in /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi +When: 2012 +Why: In 3.0, we can now autodetect internal 3G device and already have + the threeg rfkill device. So, we plan to remove threeg sysfs support + for it's no longer necessary. + + We also plan to remove interface sysfs file that exposed which ACPI-WMI + interface that was used by acer-wmi driver. It will replaced by + information log when acer-wmi initial. +Who: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@novell.com> + +---------------------------- + +What: The XFS nodelaylog mount option +When: 3.3 +Why: The delaylog mode that has been the default since 2.6.39 has proven + stable, and the old code is in the way of additional improvements in + the log code. +Who: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> + +---------------------------- + What: iwlagn alias support 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>
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