On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 04:04:05AM +0200, Sune Mølgaard wrote: > > As a user first, and only secondly a developer, I'd like my HW to work, > and finding fully supported gear can still be hard if not impossible, > but I imagine that if we had a central place to list deprecations (and, > possibly, "victims" of them), a lot of grief could be avoided by simply > pointing vendors to that central resource and saying "here is what you > need to know for your driver to keep working - now get to it".
We had that. It was in the Documentation directory called "feature-removal.txt". But that was always out of date and caused lots of unnecessary conflicts by the few that added stuff to it that it became more of a pain to have than it was worth. And commit 9c0ece069b32e8e122aea71aa47181c10eb85ba7 nuked it. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
