From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933534Ab1CXHjR (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Mar 2011 03:39:17 -0400 Received: from vms173011pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.11]:62412 "EHLO vms173011pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933338Ab1CXHjP (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Mar 2011 03:39:15 -0400 Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 03:39:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Len Brown X-X-Sender: lenb@x980 To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] APM: delete APM in Linux-2.6.40 In-reply-to: <20110324154505.934a56a0.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Message-id: References: <20110324154505.934a56a0.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (LFD 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Len Brown Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 8 ++++++++ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index b3f35e5..2a03c46 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -619,3 +619,11 @@ Why: The original implementation of memsw feature enabled by Who: Michal Hocko ---------------------------- + +What: CONFIG_APM +When: 2.6.40 +Why: Microsoft deleted APM from Windows as of Vista in in 2006. + It now seems more than safe that the latest Linux Kernel be APM-free. + The vintage laptops supporting APM are now difficult to find, + making it problatic to maintain this code. +Who: Len Brown -- 1.7.4.1.343.ga91df