linux-kernel - Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] the scheduled removal of drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c:force_inquiry

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Message-ID: <44CBA0F3.5020908@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Sat, 29 Jul 2006 19:54:59 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
CC:	linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] the scheduled removal of drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c:force_inquiry_hack

Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This patch contains the scheduled removal of the force_inquiry_hack 
> module parameter.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>

How the time flies. Thanks.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>

> ---
> 
>  Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    9 ---------
>  drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c                    |   10 ----------
>  2 files changed, 19 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux-2.6.18-rc2-mm1-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.old	2006-07-27 20:36:51.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.18-rc2-mm1-full/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt	2006-07-27 20:37:00.000000000 +0200
> @@ -23,15 +23,6 @@
>  
>  ---------------------------
>  
> -What:	sbp2: module parameter "force_inquiry_hack"
> -When:	July 2006
> -Why:	Superceded by parameter "workarounds". Both parameters are meant to be
> -	used ad-hoc and for single devices only, i.e. not in modprobe.conf,
> -	therefore the impact of this feature replacement should be low.
> -Who:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
> -
> ----------------------------
> -
>  What:	Video4Linux API 1 ioctls and video_decoder.h from Video devices.
>  When:	July 2006
>  Why:	V4L1 AP1 was replaced by V4L2 API. during migration from 2.4 to 2.6
> --- linux-2.6.18-rc2-mm1-full/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c.old	2006-07-27 20:37:10.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.18-rc2-mm1-full/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c	2006-07-27 20:37:23.000000000 +0200
> @@ -173,11 +173,6 @@
>  	", override internal blacklist = " __stringify(SBP2_WORKAROUND_OVERRIDE)
>  	", or a combination)");
>  
> -/* legacy parameter */
> -static int force_inquiry_hack;
> -module_param(force_inquiry_hack, int, 0644);
> -MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_inquiry_hack, "Deprecated, use 'workarounds'");
> -
>  /*
>   * Export information about protocols/devices supported by this driver.
>   */
> @@ -1554,11 +1549,6 @@
>  	}
>  
>  	workarounds = sbp2_default_workarounds;
> -	if (force_inquiry_hack) {
> -		SBP2_WARN("force_inquiry_hack is deprecated. "
> -			  "Use parameter 'workarounds' instead.");
> -		workarounds |= SBP2_WORKAROUND_INQUIRY_36;
> -	}
>  
>  	if (!(workarounds & SBP2_WORKAROUND_OVERRIDE))
>  		for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(sbp2_workarounds_table); i++) {
> 


-- 
Stefan Richter
-=====-=-==- -=== ===-=
http://arcgraph.de/sr/
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