From: "Brian Norris" <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
To: "Artem Bityutskiy" <dedekind1@gmail.com>
Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] nanddump: deprecation messages for old BB options
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:32:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1308007923-6820-3-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1308007923-6820-1-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com>
--omitbad and --noskipbad will soon be replaced by --bb=omitbad and
--bb=dumpbad. Please plan to migrate to the new usage shortly.
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
---
nanddump.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/nanddump.c b/nanddump.c
index a945081..4f28e33 100644
--- a/nanddump.c
+++ b/nanddump.c
@@ -54,17 +54,21 @@ static void display_help(void)
" skipbad\n"
" omitbad\n"
"-a --forcebinary Force printing of binary data to tty\n"
-"-b --omitbad Omit bad blocks from the dump\n"
"-c --canonicalprint Print canonical Hex+ASCII dump\n"
"-f file --file=file Dump to file\n"
"-l length --length=length Length\n"
"-n --noecc Read without error correction\n"
-"-N --noskipbad Read without bad block skipping\n"
"-o --omitoob Omit oob data\n"
"-p --prettyprint Print nice (hexdump)\n"
"-q --quiet Don't display progress and status messages\n"
"-s addr --startaddress=addr Start address\n"
"\n"
+"Deprecated options:\n"
+"The following options are being replaced by --bb=METHOD flags.\n"
+"Do not continue to use these options.\n"
+"-b --omitbad Omit bad blocks from the dump\n"
+"-N --noskipbad Read without bad block skipping\n"
+"\n"
"Notes on --bb=omitbad and --bb=skipbad:\n"
" With either option, we stop dumping data when we encounter a bad block\n"
" and resume dumping at the next good block. However, with `omitbad', we\n"
@@ -171,6 +175,9 @@ static void process_options(int argc, char * const argv[])
if (bb_default) {
bb_default = false;
bb_method = omitbad;
+ fprintf(stderr, "Warning: --omitbad is being deprecated in favor of --bb=omitbad.\n"
+ " --omitbad will not be available in future releases.\n"
+ " Please update your usage accordingly.\n");
} else {
error++;
}
@@ -209,6 +216,9 @@ static void process_options(int argc, char * const argv[])
if (bb_default) {
bb_default = false;
bb_method = dumpbad;
+ fprintf(stderr, "Warning: --noskipbad is being deprecated in favor of --bb=dumpbad.\n"
+ " --noskipbad will not be available in future releases.\n"
+ " Please update your usage accordingly.\n");
} else {
error++;
}
--
1.7.0.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-13 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-13 23:31 [PATCH 1/6] nanddump: add --bb=METHOD option Brian Norris
2011-06-13 23:31 ` [PATCH 2/6] nanddump: remove --skipbad, leaving --bb=skipbad Brian Norris
2011-06-13 23:32 ` Brian Norris [this message]
2011-06-13 23:32 ` [PATCH 4/6] nanddump: warn about changing default badblock method Brian Norris
2011-06-13 23:32 ` [PATCH 5/6] feature-removal-schedule: describe nanddump changes Brian Norris
2011-06-13 23:32 ` [PATCH 6/6] nanddump: warn about future default --nooob Brian Norris
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