From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Subject: Re: [PATCH] feature-removal: Document suspend/hibernate deprecations Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 11:54:00 +0100 Message-ID: <200802011154.01492.rjw@sisk.pl> References: <1201840628-23136-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> <1201844914.23523.84.camel@brick> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:58193 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755569AbYBAK40 (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Feb 2008 05:56:26 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1201844914.23523.84.camel@brick> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Harvey Harrison Cc: Len Brown , linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Friday, 1 of February 2008, Harvey Harrison wrote: > Let this appear as deprecated in 2.6.25, remove after three > releases (2.6.28). Thanks, I'll post a more complete version of the patch later today. > Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison > --- > Something like this should be included if you are deprecating > userspace functionality. I tried to come up with a useful > reason from your changelogs, but you should fill this in. > > Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt > index 181bff0..cb005de 100644 > --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt > +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt > @@ -354,3 +354,28 @@ Why: The support code for the old firmware hurts code readability/maintainabilit > and slightly hurts runtime performance. Bugfixes for the old firmware > are not provided by Broadcom anymore. > Who: Michael Buesch > + > +--------------------------- > + > +What: SNAPSHOT_PMOPS ioctl > +When: 2.6.28 > +Why: Badly designed interface, obsoleted by SNAPSHOT_PLATFORM_SUPPORT and > + SNAPSHOT_POWER_OFF > +Who: Len Brown > + > +--------------------------- > + > +What: SNAPSHOT_SET_SWAP_FILE ioctl > +When: 2.6.28 > +Why: Insert reason here > +Who: Len Brown > + > +--------------------------- > + > +What: SNAPSHOT_ATOMIC_SNAPSHOT, SNAPSHOT_AVAIL_SWAP, SNAPSHOT_GET_SWAP_PAGE ioctls > +When: 2.6.28 > +Why: Defined in a non-portable manner, new numbers introduced, old numbers > + deprecated. > +Who: Len Brown > + > +---------------------------