Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6

[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / Documentation / feature-removal-schedule.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
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--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ be removed from this file.
 
 ---------------------------
 
+What:  MXSER
+When:  December 2007
+Why:   Old mxser driver is obsoleted by the mxser_new. Give it some time yet
+       and remove it.
+Who:   Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
+
+---------------------------
+
 What:  V4L2 VIDIOC_G_MPEGCOMP and VIDIOC_S_MPEGCOMP
 When:  October 2007
 Why:   Broken attempt to set MPEG compression parameters. These ioctls are
@@ -51,6 +59,15 @@ Who: Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.org>, Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
 
 ---------------------------
 
+What:  old NCR53C9x driver
+When:  October 2007
+Why:   Replaced by the much better esp_scsi driver.  Actual low-level
+       driver can ported over almost trivially.
+Who:   David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
+       Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
+
+---------------------------
+
 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
@@ -117,18 +134,6 @@ Who:   Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
 
 ---------------------------
 
-What:  Usage of invalid timevals in setitimer
-When:  March 2007
-Why:   POSIX requires to validate timevals in the setitimer call. This
-       was never done by Linux. The invalid (e.g. negative timevals) were
-       silently converted to more or less random timeouts and intervals.
-       Until the removal a per boot limited number of warnings is printed
-       and the timevals are sanitized.
-
-Who:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
-
----------------------------
-
 What:  Unused EXPORT_SYMBOL/EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL exports
        (temporary transition config option provided until then)
        The transition config option will also be removed at the same time.
@@ -156,7 +161,7 @@ Who:        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
 ---------------------------
 
 What:  Interrupt only SA_* flags
-When:  Januar 2007
+When:  September 2007
 Why:   The interrupt related SA_* flags are replaced by IRQF_* to move them
        out of the signal namespace.
 
@@ -323,3 +328,11 @@ Why:       Obsolete. The new i2c-gpio driver replaces all hardware-specific
 Who:   Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
 
 ---------------------------
+
+What:  drivers depending on OSS_OBSOLETE
+When:  options in 2.6.23, code in 2.6.25
+Why:   obsolete OSS drivers
+Who:   Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
+
+---------------------------
+