From: Stefan Richter Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:03:09 +0000 (+0100) Subject: ieee1394: schedule unused symbol exports for removal X-Git-Tag: v2.6.20-rc1~34^2~412^2^2~10 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e9429dfdc34402de3832ab7335f8ff0104f3ae84;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git ieee1394: schedule unused symbol exports for removal This also means that former parts of ieee1394's API will be subject to change or removal. Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter --- diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index c8c6daeefed..ed10a464e91 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -50,6 +50,13 @@ Who: Dan Dennedy , Stefan Richter --------------------------- +What: ieee1394 core's unused exports (CONFIG_IEEE1394_EXPORT_FULL_API) +When: January 2007 +Why: There are no projects known to use these exported symbols. +Who: Stefan Richter + +--------------------------- + What: Video4Linux API 1 ioctls and video_decoder.h from Video devices. When: December 2006 Why: V4L1 AP1 was replaced by V4L2 API. during migration from 2.4 to 2.6 diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig b/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig index 680da9e195d..87325ddbda5 100644 --- a/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/ieee1394/Kconfig @@ -67,16 +67,11 @@ config IEEE1394_CONFIG_ROM_IP1394 eth1394 option below. config IEEE1394_EXPORT_FULL_API - bool "Export all symbols of ieee1394's API" + bool "Export all symbols of ieee1394's API (deprecated)" depends on IEEE1394 default n help - Export all symbols of ieee1394's driver programming interface, even - those that are not currently used by the standard IEEE 1394 drivers. - - This option does not affect the interface to userspace applications. - Say Y here if you want to compile externally developed drivers that - make extended use of ieee1394's API. It is otherwise safe to say N. + This option will be removed soon. Don't worry, say N. comment "Device Drivers" depends on IEEE1394