[PATCH 3/3] Documentation: Feature removal: Add deprecation of some hibernation ioctls
From: Rafael J. Wysocki <hidden>
Date: 2008-02-03 21:59:03
From: Harvey Harrison <redacted> Let this appear as deprecated in 2.6.25, remove after three releases (2.6.28). [rjw: Say that I will be removing the features and give the reason for the SNAPSHOT_SET_SWAP_FILE ioctl deprecation.] Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <redacted> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <redacted> --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt ===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ linux-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt@@ -338,3 +338,28 @@ Why: The support code for the old firmwa and slightly hurts runtime performance. Bugfixes for the old firmware are not provided by Broadcom anymore. Who: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de> + +--------------------------- + +What: SNAPSHOT_PMOPS ioctl +When: 2.6.28 +Why: Badly designed interface, obsoleted by SNAPSHOT_PLATFORM_SUPPORT and + SNAPSHOT_POWER_OFF. +Who: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> + +--------------------------- + +What: SNAPSHOT_SET_SWAP_FILE ioctl +When: 2.6.28 +Why: Obsoleted by SNAPSHOT_SET_SWAP_AREA which is more flexible. +Who: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> + +--------------------------- + +What: SNAPSHOT_ATOMIC_SNAPSHOT, SNAPSHOT_AVAIL_SWAP, SNAPSHOT_GET_SWAP_PAGE ioctls +When: 2.6.28 +Why: Defined in a non-portable manner, new numbers introduced, old numbers + deprecated. +Who: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> + +---------------------------