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| author |  Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
| 2008-10-22 20:21:32 +0200 |
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| committer | Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
| 2008-10-22 20:21:32 +0200 |
| commit | 00155a94a691c25d6672c16c8f2cafa7f9a722a3 (patch) | |
| tree | 3278b7e3b45a5dec9e7fea0f727d4d05d2cae62f /Documentation | |
| parent | i2c: Clean up <linux/i2c.h> (diff) | |
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Schedule removal of the legacy i2c device driver binding model
The legacy i2c device driver binding model is superseded by the
standard model, so it's time to deprecate it and schedule it for
removal.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index f5f812daf9f4..05d71b4b9430 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -359,3 +359,11 @@ Why: The 2.6 kernel supports direct writing to ide CD drives, which eliminates the need for ide-scsi. The new method is more efficient in every way. Who: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> + +--------------------------- + +What: i2c_attach_client(), i2c_detach_client(), i2c_driver->detach_client() +When: 2.6.29 (ideally) or 2.6.30 (more likely) +Why: Deprecated by the new (standard) device driver binding model. Use + i2c_driver->probe() and ->remove() instead. +Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> |