From khali@linux-fr.org Sun Aug 13 14:45:56 2006 Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 23:45:52 +0200 From: Jean Delvare To: Greg KH Subject: i2c: Plan i2c-isa for removal Message-Id: <20060813234552.339aa2f8.khali@linux-fr.org> Content-Disposition: inline; filename=i2c-isa-plan-for-removal.patch i2c: Plan i2c-isa for removal i2c-isa doesn't make much sense in the device driver model. Drivers relying on it are better implemented as platform drivers. We must wait for recent versions of libsensors (2.10.0 or later) to be widely deployed beforehand, though. This move should also make it easier to convert i2c-core to the device driver model. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) --- gregkh-2.6.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ gregkh-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -284,3 +284,12 @@ Why: The stacking of class devices makes Who: Kay Sievers --------------------------- + +What: i2c-isa +When: December 2006 +Why: i2c-isa is a non-sense and doesn't fit in the device driver + model. Drivers relying on it are better implemented as platform + drivers. +Who: Jean Delvare + +---------------------------