Thread (72 messages) 72 messages, 4 authors, 2020-01-23

Re: [PATCH 24/26] docs: i2c: old-module-parameters: clarify this is for obsolete kernels

From: Jean Delvare <hidden>
Date: 2020-01-22 11:18:42
Also in: linux-i2c, lkml

On Mon,  6 Jan 2020 08:46:39 +0100, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
This section applies only to code for very old kernels. Avoid people
reading this unnecessarily.

Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
---
 Documentation/i2c/old-module-parameters.rst | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/old-module-parameters.rst b/Documentation/i2c/old-module-parameters.rst
index 0503d2f0b127..80fb117883fd 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/old-module-parameters.rst
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/old-module-parameters.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 I2C device driver binding control from user-space
 =================================================
 
+.. NOTE::
+   Note: this section is only relevant if you are handling some old code
+   found in kernel 2.6. If you work with more recent kernels, you can
+   safely skip this section.
+
 Up to kernel 2.6.32, many I2C drivers used helper macros provided by
 <linux/i2c.h> which created standard module parameters to let the user
 control how the driver would probe I2C buses and attach to devices. These
Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <redacted>


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