linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/15] ARM: update DEPRECATED_PARAM

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Message-ID: <CACRpkda2JoofOaep-TG90qi_Nik72a6ovuVCp-MRKQ6_U_NSbQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2024 15:04:53 +0100
From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, 
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, 
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>, Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>, 
	Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...tlin.com>, Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@...il.com>, 
	"Jeremy J. Peper" <jeremy@...emypeper.com>, Kristoffer Ericson <kristoffer.ericson@...il.com>, 
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, 
	Ralph Siemsen <ralph.siemsen@...aro.org>, Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@...e.fr>, 
	Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>, 
	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/15] ARM: update DEPRECATED_PARAM_STRUCT removal timeline

On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 11:29 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org> wrote:

> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>
> This configuration option is for the older boot method that preceeded
> ATAGS. This was scheduled for removal back in 2001, but the removal
> never happened, presumably because nobody cared enough to actually do it,
> not because there are any users left.
>
> Add "(DEPRECATED)' to the Kconfig line and update the timeline so we can
> remove it next year along with the other options that are not scheduled
> for that timeframe.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij