Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261359AbVAGRpB (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 12:45:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261376AbVAGRoi (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 12:44:38 -0500 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:47071 "EHLO fire-1.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261359AbVAGRnT (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 12:43:19 -0500 Message-ID: <41DEC0BF.4010708@osdl.org> Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 09:02:55 -0800 From: "Randy.Dunlap" Organization: OSDL User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: Andrew Morton , Al Viro , paulmck@us.ibm.com, arjan@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jtk@us.ibm.com, wtaber@us.ibm.com, pbadari@us.ibm.com, markv@us.ibm.com, greghk@us.ibm.com, Linus Torvalds , linux@brodo.de Subject: Re: [PATCH] add feature-removal-schedule.txt documentation References: <20050106190538.GB1618@us.ibm.com> <1105039259.4468.9.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20050106201531.GJ1292@us.ibm.com> <20050106203258.GN26051@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20050106210408.GM1292@us.ibm.com> <20050106212417.GQ26051@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20050106152621.395f935e.akpm@osdl.org> <20050106235633.GA10110@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20050106235633.GA10110@kroah.com> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------080300010808010205030505" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2170 Lines: 63 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------080300010808010205030505 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 03:26:21PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > >>Which begs the question "how do we ever get rid of these things when we >>have no projected date for Linux-2.8"? >> >>I'd propose: >> >>a) Create Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt which describes >> things which are going away, when, why, who is involved, etc. > > Ok, I'll bite, here's a patch that does just that. Look good? Brodo, can you add a little more info to this, please? --- Add 2.4.x cpufreq /proc and sysctl interface removal to the feature-removal-schedule. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap diffstat:= Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+) --- --------------080300010808010205030505 Content-Type: text/x-patch; name="cpufreq_sched.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="cpufreq_sched.patch" diff -Naurp ./Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt~cpufreq ./Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt --- ./Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt~cpufreq 2005-01-07 08:48:26.568969672 -0800 +++ ./Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2005-01-07 08:55:50.658457808 -0800 @@ -15,3 +15,12 @@ Why: It has been unmaintained for a numb against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev. Who: Greg Kroah-Hartman +--------------------------- + +What: /proc/sys/cpu and the sysctl interface to cpufreq (2.4.x interfaces) +When: January 2005 +Files: drivers/cpufreq/: cpufreq_userspace.c, proc_intf.c + function calls throughout the kernel tree +Why: Deprecated, has been replaced/superseded by (what?).... +Who: Dominik Brodowski + --------------080300010808010205030505-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/