On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 02:01:29PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 4:47 AM Kent Gibson <warthog618@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 09:59:45PM +0800, Kent Gibson wrote: > > > My new year's resolution was to improve the documentation of the > > > character device API and gpio in general, so here we are. > > ... > > > While preparing the v2 version of this series, I'm now wondering > > if this should be changed to "obsolete" rather than "deprecated", to > > better fit with the interface lifecycle, to indicate there is an > > alternative, and to emphasise that it is scheduled for removal. > > i.e. from a userspace perspective "obsolete" is the clearer term. > > > > Is that a change worth making? > > From my p.o.v. yes, as it makes it consistent with what we already > have in the sysfs/obsolete. > Ok then, I'll incorporate it into v2. Cheers, Kent.