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Message-ID: <625fc13d0612180525m500fcecdta08edebb3dd526a6@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 18 Dec 2006 07:25:56 -0600
From:	"Josh Boyer" <jwboyer@...il.com>
To:	"Jeff Garzik" <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	"Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...l.org>,
	jffs-dev@...s.com, "David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: [PATCH] Make JFFS depend on CONFIG_BROKEN

Mark JFFS as broken and provide a warning to users that it is
deprecated and scheduled for removal in 2.6.21

Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...il.com>

diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index b3b5aa0..4ac367d 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -1204,13 +1204,16 @@ config EFS_FS

 config JFFS_FS
 	tristate "Journalling Flash File System (JFFS) support"
-	depends on MTD && BLOCK
+	depends on MTD && BLOCK && BROKEN
 	help
 	  JFFS is the Journalling Flash File System developed by Axis
 	  Communications in Sweden, aimed at providing a crash/powerdown-safe
 	  file system for disk-less embedded devices. Further information is
 	  available at (<http://developer.axis.com/software/jffs/>).

+	  NOTE: This filesystem is deprecated and is scheduled for removal in
+	  2.6.21.  See Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+
 config JFFS_FS_VERBOSE
 	int "JFFS debugging verbosity (0 = quiet, 3 = noisy)"
 	depends on JFFS_FS
-
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